How to fix Ubuntu apt-get stuck at 0
When I do upgrade, it gets stuck here
user@plato:~# apt-get update 0% [Connecting to us.archive.ubuntu.com 14] [Connecting to sec░
how to get apt-get to work again.
Edit gai.conf
:
nano /etc/gai.conf
change line ~54 to uncomment the following:
precedence ::ffff:0:0/96 100
write and quit:
:wq
Solution 1:
Try using https
repository by executing the following command
echo "deb https://http.kali.org/kali kali-rolling main non-free contrib" > /etc/apt/sources.list
Then try sudo apt-get update
If you find the same error, please choose another solution.
Solution 2: please execute the following command.
apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keys.gnupg.net --recv-keys 7D8D0BF6
Then try sudo apt-get update
If you find the same error, please choose another solution.
Solution 3: Please keep a back up file before changing the sources.list file Using text editor add these lines to /etc/apt/sources.list
file
deb http://http.kali.org/ /kali main contrib non-free
deb http://http.kali.org/ /wheezy main contrib non-free
deb http://http.kali.org/kali kali-dev main contrib non-free
deb http://http.kali.org/kali kali-dev main/debian-installer
deb-src http://http.kali.org/kali kali-dev main contrib non-free
deb http://http.kali.org/kali kali main contrib non-free
deb http://http.kali.org/kali kali main/debian-installer
deb-src http://http.kali.org/kali kali main contrib non-free
deb http://security.kali.org/kali-security kali/updates main contrib non-free
deb-src http://security.kali.org/kali-security kali/updates main contrib non-free
Then try sudo apt-get update
If you find the same error, please choose another solution.
solution 4: Are you using any proxy server? Then,
check the file /etc/apt/apt.conf
Please add the following three lines in /etc/apt/apt.conf
Acquire::http::proxy "http://proxy:port/";
Acquire::ftp::proxy "ftp://proxy:port/";
Acquire::https::proxy "https://proxy:port/";
write your IP address in place of 'proxy'
write your port number in place of 'port'
Then try sudo apt-get update
If you find the same error, please choose another solution.