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"path": "/t/units-cur-jan-2026-packetizer-problem-and-fix/34135#post_1",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-25T10:09:35.000Z",
"site": "https://forum.f-droid.org",
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"https://services.packetizer.com/spotprices?f=json.[/code]"
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"textContent": "gnu _units_ is a command line unit conversion and calculation program.\n\nThere is a python script _units_cur_ for updating the currency and cpi data for that.\n\nThose are available for termux.\n\niirc units_cur ceased working about after Jan. 20 2026:\n\n[code]$ units_cur\nError connecting to currency server:\n404 Error: Not Found for url: https://services.packetizer.com/spotprices?f=json.[/code]\n\nRecently, I found, that packetizer still works, but the url is slightly different, to the one in the error message above.\n\nSo I made a quick fix, that I will post about below.\n\n(Unfortunately, I am having trouble, properly editing my posts here - especially using the device I’m forced to use at the time .)",
"title": "Units_cur Jan 2026 packetizer problem and fix"
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