Repository commonly refers to a location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
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Package Repository for ARM32
Is there a repository of .deb packages for 32-bit ARM architecture. I'm having issues compiling several gnome packages and I'd rather acquire the binaries directly.
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Installing Sigil on Ubuntu 13.04
Is there any ppa I can use to install Sigil in Ubuntu 13.04? The old ppa:rgibert/ebook doesn't work for Raring anymore.
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install mysql 5.6 in ubuntu 13.04 [duplicate]
Is there any way to install mysql5.6 with apt-get? any repository or ppa?
and also is it predictable that when ubuntu add mysql 5.6 to its official repo?
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Dell OM 7.2.1 Linux Repository
I've found this link for Dell firmware update: http://linux.dell.com/repo/hardware/latest/
My laptop: Vostro 3450, platform: Ubuntu 13.04.
Should I install/ setup the OMSA and update firmwares from ...
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What does 'Ign' mean when running an apt-get update?
I had a bunch of errors in the output of sudo apt-get update: duplicate entries and 404 not found errors.
Figured those out, I hope: I removed PPAs that didn't have any packages associated with ...
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shell script to conditionally add apt repository
I want to write a shell script that will add an apt repository.
I know that I can do it using sudo add-apt-repository -y <repo>.
My question is can I do it only if the repository was not ...
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apt-get update problem when updating a reprepro repository
i have made a repository using reprepro on my Ubuntu 13.04, i uploaded this repo to sourceforge.net , i can download packages from it and i can update it, put after adding the repository to my ...
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Assign higher priority to PPA
I'm trying to figure out how to assign higher priority to one PPA over another PPA. I had a look on bunch of the answers on this forum but none of them solves my problem.
We have two PPA sources on ...
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Should I update the Ubuntu release name for PPAs?
Does it matter that I have files like webupd8team-jupiter-precise.list in my /etc/apt/sources.list.d folder if I'm using raring? Should I update the sources inside to say raring instead of precise or ...
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no mysql workbench in ubuntu 12.04 software center
I have already installed MySQL workbench from the Software Center on a recent installation of Ubuntu 12.10 (32 bit) with no problems. Since then, I just installed ubuntu 12.04 LTS on another machine ...
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Can't install Unity related applications
Currently running 13.04 (64bit) with dual monitors using an ATI 4850. Legacy drivers did not work with the graphics card so I am using open source drivers. I can run GNOME perfectly fine but cannot ...
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Is davmail gone?
I've searched a lot but neither in the documentation nor in google i can find something about the missing davmail. I don't have updated my Ubuntu to a newer release and just realized my exchange ...
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I just lost /var/lib/dpkg
I have an empty /var/lib/dpkg and as consequence both apt and dpkg are starting to complain about everything and with every simple task I would like to do with them: there is a way to rebuild that ...
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Repository for main PKGS appears to be missing in Raring 13.04 [duplicate]
It Appears since installing Raring that whenever I try to install any pkgs I always recieve a pkg not found error.
I have checked that all the PPA Repository's are ticked but I am still unable to ...
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Upgrading to Ringtail 13.04 broke some APT repositories?
When I run sudo apt-get update on Ringtail, I get this:
Err http://overviewer.org debian/./ amd64 Packages
404 NOT FOUND [IP: 208.69.124.224 80]
and
Err http://overviewer.org debian/./ i386 ...
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How do I downgrade PostgreSQLl?
In my ubuntu 12.04 x64 I installed PostgreSQL 8.4. It got automatically upgraded to 9.1.1. Due to some inconsistencies, I want to downgrade it to 8.4. How can I do this using the terminal?
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openssh on ubuntu 8.1 [closed]
i cant get openssh server. i guess cause i am on 8.1 and my repositories are all jacked up. i dont want update to a new distro cause everything is working and i dont want to break it. i do however ...
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Repository to upgrade Sigil to latest version on (K)ubuntu
I'd like to upgrade Sigil to the latest version (currently it is 0.7.2), and I'm looking for a repository that provides it.
The Sigil website lists some repositories for various Linux distros, but ...
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Update of nagios3 in repository
When I installed nagios3 through apt-get on my ubuntu precise64 I found out there is out-of-date version 3.2.3.
The newest version is 3.5 right now.
I also checked that for newer versions of ubuntu ...
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Why older version of package repositories of Ubuntu don't get updated?
Suppose my Ubuntu version is Natty and I want to install the latest nodejs using apt-get. However, the latest nodejs is only available in the package repository of Quantal.(see ...
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How to add Ubuntu repositories on Kubuntu?
I have noticed that Kubuntu (I am using 12.04 version) doesn't use exactly the same repositories that Ubuntu. Or at least, that is what I think.
For example, if I search for Steam on Muon Software ...
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Can i exclude certain repositories from apt-get upgrade?
I have installed percona extra backup by adding their repository. This worked and i was able to install the software successfully.
However now I am trying to run "apt-get upgrade" and it is trying ...
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Failure in downloading repository information
I update my system and all is fine but then after some time a sign appears at the top panel and tells me something is wrong with the some repositories and tells me to do a check for update, when I do ...
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Software Center error fixing! [solved] [closed]
I have these dependency errors. How to fix them ? its annoying everytime it reports..
E: tex-common: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
E: texlive-binaries: ...
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How to access repository after installation from DVD?
I have a Compaq desktop which came with a Motorola internal data-fax modem.
I ordered and received Ubuntu 12.10 from OSDisc and the 15 disk repository set. No problems installing the Operating System ...
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Unofficial/Local repositories and how do they differ from PPAs in Launchpad
I normally tend to use the PPAs (Personal Package Archives) found in launchpad.net, but I have noticed more and more that some repositories are being created in other places or a website that manages ...
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How can I get a package update in the repositories?
I use a software (Anki) which is in version 0.9.9.8.6-2.1 in the Debian repository and in version 1.2.11-1 in the Ubuntu repository. Quite a lot has changed meanwhile (changelog). The latest version ...
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Php repository without suhosin
I don't really know how to or want to compile php from source, but i need php without suhosin. As you may know the main repository comes with suhosin patch. this is causing errors on my website and I ...
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How do I get the plasmoid repository
I had a load of plasmoids, beginning with plasma-widget- and kde-applet and kde-plasmoid-, which I think I had added from a PPA, but I can't for the life of me find which one it is (I did a fresh ...
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Which repository are free software on 12.04
I know restricted and multiverse are not free software, but what about source code and independent?
EDIT : I'm referring to free as in freedom.
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How to add Debian experimental repo to Ubuntu?
I would like to install cups-1.6.1-2 (link) from the experimental repository.
I suppose I have to add something to /etc/apt/sources.list but I can't figure out what.
Can anyone figure out (or know) ...
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dod cac reader setup ubuntu 12.04
I read that I need to download cackey from forge.mil but the download isn't there any more. How can I get my CAC reader working now? Is there a sudo apt-get command for it? Does someone have a copy ...
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Where to download ubuntu repos
I'm installing Ubuntu Server in a computer that doesn't have internet access. I need to install a lot of packages and it would be great if I could just download the DVDs with all the repos like in ...
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Need help fixing “E: The method driver /usr/lib/apt/methods/htp could not be found.”
I've tried and tried, but can't seem to find anything that works. I also see that I have no sources.list, help with both would be nice and probably necessary
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Synaptic package manager shows: “Could not download all repository indexes”
Please help with the solution? Ubuntu version is 12.04
The error is as bellow:
Failed to fetch http://linux.dropbox.com/ubuntu/dists/precise/main/binary-i386/Packages Undetermined Error [IP: ...
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why is minetest outdated in the Ubuntu repositories? [duplicate]
The Game Minetest in the ubuntu repositories is version 0.3.1 it has no been nearly a year since this release and version 0.4.5 has recently come out. Is there any reason why this is?
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What happened to php-5.4.11 from Ondrej PPA? [closed]
I am in 12.04 so I added Ondrej's PPA to get PHP 5.4. So far so good but php-5.4.12 seems to be broken with our code and after a while of struggling I decided to downgrade to php-5.4.11 but apt-cache ...
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E: Unable to locate package repo
E: Unable to locate package repo
this error comes after
sudo apt-get install repo
please help
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Error Updating System [duplicate]
Hello :) I am new to Ubuntu. And I am getting this error:
A red triangle in the taskbar (I was not allowed to post a pic)
I just used shutter for the first time! Great App!!
With this message:
...
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apt-get update will not work on my server
I've just installed Ubuntu Server 12.04 on my spare box, and I'm using a command line interface only to get my feet a little wet. ping google.com does work, so I know my connection is up and running. ...
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Problem with repositories when using Customization Kit
I used Ubuntu Customization Kit to create new LiveCD for my Ubuntu 12.10 and everything is good but one. I use the command line in UCK to set some changes to the LiveCD - for example to remove ...
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Will eclipse update from the ubuntu repositories?
If I install a default eclipse from the ubuntu program central, I get an eclipse with traces from the version Helios and the screen that starts Eclipse says Indigo. The latest version of Eclipse is ...
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repositories failed [duplicate]
W:Failed to fetch cdrom://Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin - Release i386 (20120423)/dists/precise/main/binary-i386/Packages Please use apt-cdrom to make this CD-ROM recognized by APT. apt-get ...
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How can I install m2vrequantiser in Mythbuntu 12.04?
m2vrequantiser can be used by mytharchive to create DVDs and .iso's but it's apparently not available in 12.04 universe repository.
Is there some way to get it for 12.04.1?
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Understanding the working of Apt Virtual HTTP Repository
My university has a virtual HTTP repository which we can access by changing our proxy to 10.1.1.224:3142. Our regular proxy to access the internet is 10.1.8.44:8080. It incredibly speeds up download ...
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Cannot install Handbrake in 64-bit Ubuntu 12.10
When I go into Synaptic and try to install the handbrake-gtk, after it gives me the list of all the other packages it has to install, I get this message:
The following packages have unresolved ...
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How to fix “Failed to download repository information” error while updating?
How can I fix this? I can't update anything at all.
I've tried to switch to my best server in the options.
When I do sudo apt-get update, this is what I get:
W: Failed to fetch
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Failed to download repository information | Ubuntu 12.10
I already checked for a possible answer to my question, but, how to fix this since my details are different from the other people here. Here's my error information on Software Updater:
[W:Failed to ...
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Force Ubuntu to only download updates form canonical.com mirrors
How do I force a Ubuntu machine to only download updates from official canonical.com mirrors? Right now it sometimes downloads from non canonical mirrors, which get flagged in our network monitoring ...
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Nvidia Graphic unknown
I install the Nnvidia 313 drivers. Everything works fine but the graphic driver is listed as unknown. In the Nvidia app, Nvidia server settings it's says the correct version.. the desktop seems to be ...

