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I can't get “apt-get install php5-suhosin” to work
I am running ubuntu 13.04. I cannot get my php website to work because I cannot install
php5-suhosin.
It said this each time that I have tried apt-get install php5-suhosin:
Package php5-suhosin is ...
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Availability of packages on ubuntu LTS
How can i know what packages are available for the Ubuntu LTS. My host says that PHP 5.4 is not supported because it is currently not available on the LTS repo for Ubuntu 12.04. How can I find out if ...
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Remove any third party packages from former libreoffice installation
After recent updates the global menu dissapeared as mentioned in this question (Libre Office shows blank menu and then crashes). I tried to file a bug report by typing out
ubuntu-bug libreoffice
A ...
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meld installation issue
I am trying to install the meld diff viewer on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. When I run
sudo apt-get install meld
I get the following output:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
...
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How to make Revobase package work in R 3.0.1?
I have just moved to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and I am having a hard time with R packages and installation. I need to use the Revobase package. I installed it this way:
sudo apt-get install revolution-r
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How do I remove .deb files of UNINSTALLED PACKAGES from the apt cache? [duplicate]
I am an Ubuntu newbie. I have just installed Ubuntu 13.04 64-bit on my machine. And from the very start I like the experience Ubuntu is giving me.
I have learned some basic tasks like installing and ...
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Cannot locate Package
Whenever I type an application that could be installed into the terminal it says this is not installed yet, type: sudo apt-get install [application]. When I do this it says cannot locate package. Am I ...
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GUI doesn't coming up on ubuntu-12.04 [duplicate]
I am not able to start GUI in my ubuntu.
I have installed ubuntu-12.04-desktop-i386 on my Oracle VM virtual box.
when it boots up it shows a "running on low graphics" warning. then login credentials ...
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Problems installing Nitro Application?
I installed Nitro using apt-get. However, it is dependent of gir1.2-launchpad-integration-3.0 and is missing. How can I get the source code of gir1.2-launchpad-integration-3.0 somehow and install it ...
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Unmet dependencies (libgssapi-krb5-2: Depends: libkrb5-3 (= 1.10.1 + dfsg-4) but 1:10 + dfsg ~ beta1-2 is installed) [duplicate]
How do I solve this dependency?
root @ server :/ # apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists ... ready
Building dependency tree
Reading state information ... ready
You might want to run `apt-get-f ...
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How can I install Ultrastar Deluxe in Ubuntu 13.04?
I'd like to install Ultrastar Deluxe in Ubuntu 13.04. However, the PPA only contains packages for Ubuntu 12.10, 12.04, 10.10 and 10.04.
Is there any way I can install Ultrastar Deluxe in Ubuntu ...
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Can I install programs on a live DVD, just to test them?
My Ubuntu's version is 12.04. Right now I'm using Windows, but as I've burned an Ubuntu image disk to a DVD, I want to know if it's possible to install programs on it, just to test them. Will it ...
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Installing nemesis, finding some equivalent
I have some problems installing the package nemesis. I downloaded it via wget, after having installed libnet-dev and libpcap-dev. I ran ./configure. Then when calling make, I get this message
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Installing Crossover 11.3.1 .deb Fails
I keep getting the same messege every time i install a deb file:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/defer/__init__.py", line 489, in _inline_callbacks
...
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libgdal_1.9.1-2_i386.deb install issue in ubuntu 12.10
i am trying to install opengeo-suite in my ubuntu 12.10. I am following the official installation instruction, and downloaded all the packages, but it throws and error at the time of installing the ...
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How to resolve `make` errors while installing WSNet?
I'm using Ubuntu 11.10 and I want to install the sensor network simulator WSNet. But when I run make it doesn't work and gives the following output:
make[5]: entrant dans le répertoire « ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 package issues
I have a fresh install of 12.04 ran the updates just fine. (I hate not having my synaptic package manager) I went to fetch k9copy and this is what I got. Package uudeview is not available, but is ...
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Problem with the package build-essential
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and I want to install the package build-essential. So, I do so from the site Ubuntu packages using Software Center, but I have this problem:
dependancy is not ...
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How Install gio-unix-2.28.0
When I was installing the application (libvirt-sandbox-0.1.2) I've got this message:
configure: error: Package requirements (gio-unix-2.0 >= 2.28.0) were not met:
No package 'gio-unix-2.0' found
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Software centre installations error message of soughts
I have been trying to install software from software centre.
I get a message "Requires installation of untrusted packages", when I "repair" it does not continue with the installation.
Why is this ...
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Python: module not found after manual install
I've recently updated to the current version of Ubuntu, 13.04 and Python 2.7.4. Since then I have problems importing the gobject module and dunno what to do to fix it. I'd like to use dreampie which ...
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Why “sudo apt-get install” doesn't find a package?
I am getting this error:
sudo apt-get install emacs23
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package emacs23
Moreover, I ...
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Package error making it unable to install anything in 12.10
The other day I was trying out different desktop environments, like Pantheon, Gnome, etc.
But when I was trying to install Pantheon/Elementary Shell, it came up with an error, I ignored it thinking ...
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Failed to load the package list bug [duplicate]
I keep receiving this error on my Ubuntu system :
E:Read error-read(5:input/output error),E:The package list or status file could not be parsed or opened
How do i fix this?
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unable to install any software or package
I am recently shifted to ubuntu from windows and i installed ubuntu 12.04 32 bit i am unbale to install any packages like google talk plugins, teamviewer it flash a message "package operation failed" ...
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Unable to install Eclipse, how can I locate the missing package?
I can't install eclipse with sudo apt-get install eclipse-platform
The response is:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to ...
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1answer
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How to create package download script with correct dependencies?
In Synaptic it's possible to select a bunch of packages for installation (or reinstallation), then just click File → Generate package download script to get a set of commands to download the ...
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Debian Package Creation- how to define environment variables within the package
I built a package with the sudo-ldap package defined as a dependency in the control file (please see below). I'm going to have people install using the gdebi command to install which should install ...
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Strange jdownloader ppa package behavior [duplicate]
Trying to install Jdownloader like on this page
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:jd-team/jdownloader
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install jdownloader-installer
After commands above I get following ...
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.deb package creation. Why are my files not being installed?
I'm a newbie with package creation so please feel free to slap me down as needed :). In any case, I wanted to create a package that would install and set up all of specific ldap related packages and ...
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Software center installation stuck after script cancellation
Attempted to add the Matlab installation and it asked me where my current installation was -- never have tried to install it before -- I hit cancel when it asked for the installation directory and now ...
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cannot install goldendict because of package dependencies
I'm running 32-bit Ubuntu 12.10. Software Center fails to install Goldendict because of some package dependencies.
The error message looks like this:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
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How do I install VMware Player (from a .bundle file)?
I downloaded VMware Player 5.0.1, it comes in a file with .bundle extension. How do I install it?
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apt get is not working unmet dependencies
I tried installing the packages as below
apt-get install libcurl4-gnutls-dev libexpat1-dev gettext \
libz-dev libssl-dev
then I got this error
root@ip-10-233-139-125:~# apt-get -f install
...
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Unresolved dependencies while installing GTK, chromium
I am new to linux, and have been trying to install few packages to use opencv. While trying to install gtk, I faced the following error, from synaptic package manager
libgtk-3-dev:
Depends: ...
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renew ubuntu packages to state after instalation as solution to dependency problems
Hi I get to the state where apt-get isn't able to install almost anything. This is my original question: all packages keep unmeting dependencies all the time
Now I gave up searching for what is wrong ...
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all packages keep unmeting dependencies all the time
All problems begin when I was trying to install graphics card driver. My desktop wanished. I paniced and reinstalled (with apt-get) a lot of packages including Ubuntu desktop, Unity, Xserver, etc. I ...
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Will Google Chrome update itself considering that it has been downloaded as a standalone .deb file?
I guess my question applies to software in general. Sometimes software is only available through .deb files, or sometimes up-to-date software is only available through downloaded .deb files, so will I ...
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Building debian package - How do dependencies work?
I'm in the process of building a debian package. The goal is to package up a directory into a .deb that will have 2 dependencies that are other packages I created.
When installing the .deb package, ...
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sudo apt-get install (google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb) is not working
I was told that sudo apt-get install (package.deb) installs the software with all the dependencies too.
I am trying install Google Chrome, but when I do this step, it generates the following error:
...
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Installing M5elements Cache Simulator on Trimaran
Recently I was trying to install Trimaran, and I got the steps through this answer. But now I am trying to put the cache simulator to run, but without success. The first thing I noticed is that the ...
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E: Unable to locate Ubuntu-restricted-extras
I have tried re-installing restricted extras but still cannot locate the file. Now, when I run sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras, I am getting this message "Unable to locate package ...
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Can't install Spotify for Ubuntu 12.10
As the title says, I can't install spotify. I've googled for answers but nothing was relevant to the case. Another problem is that I can't install wine (so I have to install Spotify through Terminal). ...
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How to install Thwab in Ubuntu 12.04?
I want to read my .bok file from maktaba shamela in Ubuntu 12.04. I tried install it by typing:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:sabily.team/ppa
sudo apt-get update
And then I installed it. But then ...
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How do I pick where the Software Center will install a package, specifically Steam?
I want to install Steam and other programs to a different partition, how do I pick where Ubuntu Software Center will install them? How do I pick where Steam games will be installed?
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Installing Trimaran
I'm having the same issue as posted here, but in my case, using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Live USB, inside ~/trimaran/openimpact folder, try to execute ./install_openimpact
Shell replies me at the end:
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Installing Piklab
I have tried to install Piklab into my Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 32-bit, and I tried to use this and this method. None of them really worked.
During cmake ., my shell displays me lots of messages, but I think ...
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Why “Failed to download repository information” when I try to install Flash?
I want to install Flash Player.
But it only shows: Failed to download repository information.
How can I install Adobe Flash Player?
anonymous@anonymous-945GCM-S2L:~$ sudo apt-get install ...
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How to install packages from server CD after installing the system
I installed Ubuntu Server 12.04 from CD onto a machine with no Internet connection. Originally I did not select the Samba file server task during installation, but now I want to install it. I have ...
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How to deal with dpkg error while installing Battle of Wesnoth?
I get the following error while installing Battles of Wesnoth:
**/var/cache/apt/archives/wesnoth-1.8-data_1%3a1.8.6-1_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)**
I tried to ...
