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Update Evince Oneiric
I would like to update Evince to the newest version (3.6.1) in Oneiric.
When I do apt-cache show evince i get package with this version: 3.2.1-0ubuntu2.3
So I downloaded the newest version with ...
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Unable to update by sudo apt-get update in the terminal [duplicate]
john:~$ sudo apt-get update
E: Type 'ain' is not known on line 3 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ferramroberto-filezilla-oneiric.list
E: The list of sources could not be read.
when I run ...
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Updates for Ubuntu 11.10
I recently upgraded Ubuntu 11.10 to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS after but after noticing degraded performance and several bugs in 12.04. I downgraded back to 11.10 which now zips along quite fine as before, on ...
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Inability to update to latest version?
I'm trying to update to 12.10 or 12.04 from 11.10, but every time I check for updates or upgrades, nothing comes up. I've messed with the update manager settings from the Updates tab in Software ...
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Errors updating 11.10 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to install software or upgrade from old unsupported release?
These update errors are preventing upgrade Ubuntu 11.04. (I want to ultimately upgrade to 12.04):
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Terminal update from 11.10 to 12.04 w/o updating to 12.10
I have a machine with 11.10 oneiric and i want to update it to 12.04 from terminal, bit i don't know how to do it without getting the 12.10 because i've heard 12.10 have a confirmed bug with the ...
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Ruby: Problem with Different Versions
I posted this question before but I had 11.04 which is not supprted. So now I updated to 11.10, but still the problem is not solved.
I want to use ruby 1.9.1 . The problem I am facing is shown below. ...
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Cannot update packages in ubuntu 11.10 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
W: Duplicate sources.list entry archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main i386 Packages
Unable to do update for Ubuntu 11.10.
This is the error message am getting ...
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Ubuntu Update: Failed to download package files
I was updating my Ubuntu 11.10, it was stuck halfway saying
Failed to download package files
Check your Internet connection.
Failed to fetch ...
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Why is downloading repository updates so slow?
Okay, I have Ubuntu version 11.10 and I wish to upgrade to 12.04. Whenever I open the Update Manager and click "Check," it has taken literally over an hour to download the cache. I cannot update ...
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I have Ubuntu Server 11.10 64-bit . Updates were working but now fails every time after apt-get update [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
apt-get update fails to fetch files, “Temporary failure resolving …” error
This is what I get when I try to run apt-get update
Err http: //security.ubuntu.com ...
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Can't find upgrade to 12.04, Update manager doesn't seem to detect it
Update manager doesn't seem to want to find the upgrade. I have tried "update-manager -d" "do-release-upgrade" is cd going to be my only route?
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How do I upgrade to the latest Java 7 while not losing my existing Java dependencies and add-ons?
$ uname -a
Linux X51 3.0.0-12-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 7 14:56:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
$ java -version
java version "1.6.0_23"
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (IcedTea6 1.11pre) ...
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Which repository do I add to automatically update Apache?
I guess the tittle says it all: I installed apache on my ubuntu(11.10), which repository do I add to automatically update it?
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Update Manager “Failed to download repository information” error [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I fix a 404 Error using a PPA?
Whenever I try to install updates I get this:
This is what it says under Details:
W:Failed to fetch ...
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Search option in Update Manager
I rarely use Update manager and when ever I use it, I don't update everything, just a few programs which I use more frequently.
For selecting a update of a program I have to scroll through a huge ...
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Ubuntu 11.10 then 12.04 then 60+ updates then boot only shows grub
I had 11.10 x64 installed on AMD 4core with NVidia card. I had problems changing screen resolution. I have just over-installed 12.04 x64. It went well. Screen resolution changes worked well. I ran ...
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Error on boot: unknown command 'gfxmode'. Pressing any key continues
When I boot into Linux, I get this:
Error: unknown command 'gfxmode'. Pressing any key continues
It takes about 5 secs to boot after that. Pretty slow compared to 11.10, I think. Anyway, my Ubuntu ...
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Can't update to Ubuntu 12.04 on 11.10
I'm having problems on updating Ubuntu 11.10 to 12.04, I've tried to update all possible ways.
I'v downloaded Ubuntu 12.04 from cd...but when booting the upgrade option wont appear...just: Install ...
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Update Manager downloaded updates but can't install them
I am using 11.10 and have some problems with Update manager.
When I opening Update manager it's saying that I have some updates to install.
When I press button Install Updates, Update manager ...
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My Ubuntu is BROKEN! Help! [closed]
when i updating Ubuntu to 12.04 i restarted my computer in instillation progress. when restarted i start Ubuntu and see black screen and password request after that Facebook messages.
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What is the difference between upgrading from 11.10 and updating from 12.04 beta 2?
i have ubuntu 11.10 installed and ubuntu 12.04 beta also installed in the same machine.
is there a difference between:
upgrading from ubuntu 11.10 to ubuntu 12.04
and
updating from ubuntu ...
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How can I disable Apper?
Since 12.04 came out, "Apper" bothers me every five minutes with a popup "UPDATE NOW!!!!!"
How can I turn this annoyance off?
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Accidentaly hit esc during a do-release-upgrade?
While doing a do-release-upgrade (from 11.10 to 12.04), I accidentally hit esc and noticed that this interrupted the download of the file being donwloaded at the time and then skipping to the next ...
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Unable to install updates in Ubuntu server
Unable to install Ubuntu server 11.10 updates.
When I try to update using apt I get the following error:
reading package lists... done
Building dependence tree .... done
E:unable to locate package ...
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Flash player won't start after Ubuntu update
very new on Linux as well on Ubuntu. I have install in my PC the Ubuntu 11.10 and after a regular Ubuntu update, the Flash player cannot start.
I have uninstall the Flash player several times to ...
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Oneric Aspire One. After latest 11.10 update to Linux 3.0.0-9 boot hangs at staement “Starting Bluetooth” [closed]
I have today updated the version of Linux on Ubuntu on my Acer Aspire One. The boot hangs on the statement "Starting Bluetooth". Help please!!
EDIT1:
I get the grub menu when I start the netbook ...
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Update Manager Not working due to missing CD-ROM [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Failed to download repository information due to missing CDROM
W:Failed to fetch cdrom://Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot - Release i386 ...
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Update information outdated [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Update manager generates 404 error while attempting update. Will not update
I have a warning triangle that my update information is outdated, the last update was 12 days ...
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How do I upgrade from 11.10 to 12.04? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I upgrade Ubuntu to 12.04?
I am using Ubuntu 11 (Ocelot) on my desktop PC, I installed it to run and keep Windows. These days I find I use Ubuntu more and more ...
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Unable to install latest updates on 11.10 [closed]
System cannot fetch http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/pool/main/g/google-chrome-stable/google-chrome-stable_18.0.1025.142-r129054_i386.deb
I have good internet connection, however.
I've not had ...
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I cannot update Ubuntu 64 11.10, have constant crashes
I can't seem to update, try via update manager & get this message:
The package system is broken.
If you are using third party repositories then disable them, since they are a common source of ...
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Cannot update repository due to 403 error
Trying to update 11.04 to 11.10, I get this:
Failed to fetch
http://pt.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/g/gmp4/libgmp3c2_4.3.2+dfsg-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
403 Forbidden
Going to the URL in the ...
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Ubuntu 11.04 update manager doesn show any upgrades to 11.10 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10?
When i open update manager to check for new versions it doesn show the 11.10 upgrade, i've tried also with apt-get update and it ...
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How do I determine which repository is slowing me down?
Whenever I check for updates with the update manager or Synaptic (I don't like the Software Center so I don't use it), there seems to be one repository that takes forever to check. The progress bar ...
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Ubuntu 11.10 stuck on loading screen, does not boot [closed]
I have been using Ubuntu without a problem for a short while, then after a reboot sometime down the line, perhaps after an update, Ubuntu is stick on the booting screen for an age and does not load. ...
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How to update package manager to get package available in 12.04 on 11.10?
I'm using Ubuntu 11.10, which has libmongodb-perl 0.39-1 available through apt-get. I see that version 0.45 is availble in the "precise" (12.04) universe.
How can I update apt to install version 0.45 ...
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Can't install any update or software from Software Center [duplicate]
I tried to install updates and it's saying to get partial upgrade
When trying Partial Upgrade doesn't working again.
And when trying to install any software it doesn't installing.
Can someone help me?
...
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update problem 11.10 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I fix a “Failed to download package files” error?
Whenever I try to install any software through Terminal or Software on my Ubuntu 11.10, I'm getting ...
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I can't select updates in Update Manager
Ubuntu 11.10 is installed, and I have updated my system via Ubuntu Software Centre, and after the update 3 updates remain in the list. But I am unable to select them, the tickboxes cannot be checked ...
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Installed updates now ubuntu 11.10 wont boot? [closed]
Had everything running fine for once, then i rebooted.. a window popped up saying there was something like 240 updates.. so i clicked install... rebooted.. then when it gets to the Ubuntu loading ...
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How do I fix these package dependency issues? [duplicate]
I can't install anything right now (or upgrade anything). When I run `sudo apt-get upgrade I get this list of unmet dependencies. At the end it says
E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f.
When I ...
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2answers
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Update manager always says it is outdated [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Update information is outdated
Though it installs updates, it always says the update information is some days old and the number of days is increasing daily. I think it ...
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Backup Logs Before Installing Updates
So I ran into some issues booting my machine recently. Apparently after an update is what the chaos started.
I was told to backup log files but I am unsure how to back them up. Is there anyway to ...
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Ubuntu 11.10 not booting: “Could not write bytes: broken pipes”
The problem When I boot Ubuntu 11.10, the boot process hangs, before even getting to the login screen of the display manager, with the message
Could not write bytes: broken pipes
at the top of the ...
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How to continue configuring packages after a network disruption
Today during the normal updating process, I had a temporarily network disconnect. Connection was lost during "configuring packages" (not during download). For some reason the process bar did not show ...
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How can I install Docky 2.2?
I heard that Docky 2.2 has volume control ingetrated. How can I update my Docky to 2.2 on Ubuntu 11.10?
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System will not boot after applying updates [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
My computer boots to a black screen, what options do I have to fix it?
I made a clean installtion of Ubuntu 11.10 64 bit without problems and after completing the ...
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Update manager fails to fetch update info [closed]
I just installed 11.10 on my netbook and it won't fetch any updates. I know there's a ton of updates but it doesn't list 'em.
Changing the mirror didn't help. While scanning it just says downloading ...
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Please update electric vlsi engineering package [closed]
The package electric VLSI is currently on revision 9.10 which has major interface changes while the version shipped with Ubuntu 11.10 is 8.10-1. This is a major inconvenience to me I would like to ...
