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I cannot update ubuntu 18.04 in south Africa. Any ideas?

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  • Perhaps try [selecting a different mirror](https://askubuntu.com/questions/37753/how-can-i-get-apt-to-use-a-mirror-close-to-me-or-choose-a-faster-mirror)? – Zanna May 02 '18 at 06:54
  • I tried that but I found the solution , the university proxy settings were blocking the updates – Mojalefa Malahlela May 02 '18 at 07:18
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    Aha! Could you add your finding and how you managed to get around it as an answer? – Zanna May 02 '18 at 07:20

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I followed the steps in this post : Setting proxy from terminal

the export commands did the tricks for me.