Repository commonly refers to a location for storage, often for safety or preservation.
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I'm having dependency problems with wine and multiarch on 12.04x64. I need a solution
EDIT 3: See bottom, for TL;DR-ish version.
I want to install wine1.5, from the ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa repository. Fair enough right?
(I'm running 12.04 x64 and a custom kernel.)
I added their ...
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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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Package ignore when running apt-get update
I'm trying to install Centrify Express on Ubuntu Server 12.04. I know there are several ways of doing this, but I've found that the most straightforward way is to add the Canonical archive repository ...
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How do I use git with google code on ubuntu?
I'm a beginner with git and google code, and I'm not sure how to set it up so that I can put my source on google code. I read some tutorials but I still don't understand.
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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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Upgrades from previous versions
I have couple of questions about upgrades:
Why is Ubuntu still including the release name in the sources.list? The package manager could get this information from /etc/lsb-release. And it's really ...
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How apt-get determines when to download translation file?
I've been able to successfully build local repository. When I do apt-get against this local repository everything works fine. Sample output-
Hit http://192.168.1.142 precise InRelease
Hit ...
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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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How to submit binaries to the armel repository?
I often find myself compiling binaries for my tablet, since it's running the arm version of Ubuntu Precise and there is not a lot of newer software available for it.
As an example, Gimp 2.8 took like ...
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PPAs not showing up in synaptic?
for some reason several PPAs are not visible in the side-panel of synaptic, nor are their apps available when searched for. but they are visible when clicking settings > repositories, and they all ...
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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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Undo repository upgrade
I recently added
deb http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu quantal main
to my sources.list and did an upgrade. This has screwed a few things up and I would like to revert back to my previous ...
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Offline Repository or CD Source
I have Ubuntu 12.04 installed on a physical machine which cannot be connected to the internet. The originally ISO was downloaded from Ubuntu's official site and burnt straight to CD.
From various ...
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Failed to download repository information (related topics did not seem to answer my question)
W:Failed to fetch http://archive.ubuntu.com/dists/pangolin/main/binary-i386/Packages 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.92.190 80]
, W:Failed to fetch ...
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Unable to installl vnc server
I am running ubuntu 12.04(http://elinux.org/BeagleBoardUbuntu) on my beagle bone. However I am unable to install vnc server.
sudo apt-get install vnc4server
Package vnc4server is not available, but ...
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Downloading Problem
I keep getting the following message:
Check if you are using third-party repositories. If so, disable them, because they are a common source of problems.
Furthermore, run the following command in a ...
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“Tick” does not show on “software source”
I'm having update issues with 11.04. Read one possible solution about selecting "software sources" in the repository. The thing is i can not select it, (tick it) just shows a line "-". Why is this? ...
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After Upgrading from 12.04.to 12.10 will i have to install my drivers again?
I want to upgrade from 12.04 to 12.10 but will i have to install the broadcom drivers and some softwares that i installed from backtrack repository??
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Why do signed deb packages say they're not authenticated when copied to my private deb repo?
Quick Version
I have set up a private deb repository and copied some signed deb packages into it. I have installed the signing key locally. However when I try to install from the repo I get this ...
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“Permission denied” error using dpkg-scanpackages and gzip
I'm quite new to Linux. I wanted to set up my own local apt-repository using instructions given here.
However, when i execute the script as:
#! /bin/bash
cd /var/www/debs/i386
dpkg-scanpackages . ...
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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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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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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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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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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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Removed repository still being showed in synaptic origin section
I'm sure to have correctly purged a certaing ppa: it doesn't anymore appear in sources.list nor in sources.list.d folder.
It doesn't even appear in Synaptic's repository list, but if I open the ...
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Fixing Networking Errors after Updating
I have Ubuntu 12.04.1 installed on my Desktop (because 12.10 won't work with my GPU). Last Thursday, January 24th, I installed the updates that were recommended to me. I admit that I did not read ...
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Netbeans 7.01 from 12.04 repository, no javascript support
I've installed Netbeans 7.0.1 from 12.04 repository, I'm having many issues.
The most important is that I cannot have help in writing JavaScript. Each .js file appear as a usual text file and even ...
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Preseeding: Can't access cdrom?
At work we often need to install Ubuntu Server and several extra packages while offline. To make this faster, I'm creating a custom Ubuntu Server install via preseeding (following this documentation: ...
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Have the repositories been shortened?
I just sudo apt-get updated my repos and it took in total, 5 seconds to get everything. It usually takes 2/3 minutes. Have the repos been shortened?
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How to fix add-apt-repository “couldn't connect to host” error?
I ran
apt-get purge.
Since then, when I want to add a repository I get an error, and sometimes Ubuntu get an error and says that
add-apt-repository has closed unexpectedly
This error appears ...
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Secure APT GPG problem with Release files
I'm experiencing a problem with apt. We're using our own repository and the users apt is configured to check the peer and host of the repository. Furthermore the Release file is verified (with the ...
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Restricted repository - How to add a software?
I would like to ask you, I am looking for some contact details of maintainers of restricted repository. Could someone help me to find out any? I would like to add a software to the repository. Many ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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how to install boot-repair on ubuntu 12.10?
I have installed ubuntu 12.10 directly from the latest iso. I want to install boot repair.
However I am unable to do so via add-apt-repository route. I get "need repository as a argument" response.How ...
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can't enable third party repositories in software sources in 12.10
I just upgraded from 12.04. When I go to sofware sources all my third party repositories are disabled. When I try to enable them, I get the authentication window. I type in the correct password, but ...
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Software Center doesn't open (elementary luna - ubuntu 12.04)
When i try to open software center on elementary luna i get the bellow error....
ERROR:root:DebFileApplication import
Traceback (most recent call last):
File ...
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PCSX2 Package repository
I added the official (not from ubuntu) ppa for PCSX2 to my sources.However, in my package manager it doesn't show up, in fact only the unstable version shows up. Since it doesn't work, I have to use ...
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SmartGit Installation and Usage
I have downloaded latest SmartGit installation and each time I want to use it I need to run script smartgit.sh from SmartGit bin directory, this process requires the same repository setup every time.
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Is there an index of all the most used repositories in an easy web interface?
Is there a web interface index of all the most used repositories available for Ubuntu with an easy web interface, description and packages included?
I mean, one that isn't technical, like launchpad.
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Forcing to install dependencies from Custom Repositry?
I have setup a local directory repository, but Ubuntu installs from Remote Repository.
How can i force it to install from my local repository?
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libgl1-mesa-glx error installing Hydrogen Drum Machine
I am trying to install Hydrogen Drum Machine, and I added the repository. But when I try to update/install, I get the following error:
You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these:
The ...
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My Adobe reader still with Oneiric repositories
I'm using Ubuntu Precise, but why Adobe reader on my repository is still using oneiric version.how to update to v9.5.1?
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