Saturday, February 18, 2017

apt - The repository 'http://ppa.launchpad.net/gnome-terminator/ppa/ubuntu yakkety Release' does not have a Release file


W: The repository 'http://ppa.launchpad.net/gnome-terminator/ppa/ubuntu yakkety Release' does not have a Release file.
N: Data from such a repository can't be authenticated and is therefore potentially dangerous to use.
N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user configuration details.
E: Failed to fetch http://ppa.launchpad.net/gnome-terminator/ppa/ubuntu/dists/yakkety/main/binary-i386/Packages 404 Not Found
E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.



  • Open Software & Updates, Other Software tab.

  • find the PPA definition that contains "gnome-terminator"

  • select it and click Edit

  • change the Distribution field from yakkety to xenial

  • save the changes

  • update the software database when prompted

  • problem solved


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