sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list打开列表后把里面内容替换为:
deb http://mirrors.xmu.edu.cn/ubuntu/archive/ quantal main restricted universe multiverse
deb http://mirrors.xmu.edu.cn/ubuntu/archive/ quantal-backports restricted universe multiverse
deb http://mirrors.xmu.edu.cn/ubuntu/archive/ quantal-proposed main restricted universe multiverse
deb http://mirrors.xmu.edu.cn/ubuntu/archive/ quantal-security main restricted universe multiverse
deb http://mirrors.xmu.edu.cn/ubuntu/archive/ quantal-updates main restricted universe multiverse
deb-src http://mirrors.xmu.edu.cn/ubuntu/archive/ quantal main restricted universe multiverse
deb-src http://mirrors.xmu.edu.cn/ubuntu/archive/ quantal-backports main restricted universe multiverse
deb-src http://mirrors.xmu.edu.cn/ubuntu/archive/ quantal-proposed main restricted universe multiverse
deb-src http://mirrors.xmu.edu.cn/ubuntu/archive/ quantal-security main restricted universe multiverse
deb-src http://mirrors.xmu.edu.cn/ubuntu/archive/ quantal-updates main restricted universe multiverse
保存,退出。
然后sudo apt-get update就行了。
想要使用国内官方最快软件源,则在系统设置的软件源选项中,“下载自”选择其它站点,再选择自己想要的站点就行了。也可用“选择最佳服务器”自动选择最快的站点。