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How to restore original version of config file from package cannot be purged (e.g. base-files) by command?
I found a system's /etc/lsb-release has been modified and I want to replace it to the version in base-files package.
However I can't apt-get purge base-files because it contains crucial system files ...
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Error when enter a command - Permission denied, are you root?
I get this error whenever I try to install programs using the terminal:
home@ubuntu:~$ apt-get install myunity
E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13: Permission denied)
E: Unable ...
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lsb_release command not found
I am new to ubuntu OS. I am trying to install skype on ubuntu 12.04. I am following a tutorial that says
sudo apt-add-repository “deb http://archive.canonical.com/ $(lsb_release -sc) partner”
but ...
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What does the installation of linux-{image,headers}-generic-lts-backport-natty do?
What do these command do?
sudo apt-get install linux-image-generic-lts-backport-natty \
linux-headers-generic-lts-backport-natty
Does it install just a new Linux version or ...
