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Is there a way to tell how a program in Synaptic was originally installed?
I'm running RStudio. There's an update available, but the update isn't in Synaptic. Synaptic is aware of RStudio, however, and shows that it is installed.
I think I may have installed it initially by ...
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sudo apt-get update giving error about duplicate
Getting an error about duplicate sources, how can I get around this?
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Can't install Gvim
I've installed Gvim and synaptic package manager on 12.04, Gvim had a warning each time I ran it from terminal. So I removed it and tried to install again but came with the following error from ...
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Assign highest priority to my local repository
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How can I make apt-get prefer local repository packages instead of downloading again the same package version from official repositories? The local repository is signed and trusted. We've ...
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Cannot find softwares installed via synaptic manager after accidentally deleting sources.list
I did a fresh install of ubuntu 12.04 over my earlier 11.10.I saved the sources.list from my previous installation to another partition and replaced the sources.list in /etc/apt/ of the current ...
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repositories menu in synaptic, software sources and ubuntu software center wont launch even though they are installed? [closed]
repositories menu in synaptic, software sources and ubuntu software center wont launch even though they are installed?
synapitic launches fine, but when i click the repositories item in the menu, it ...
