Questions about updates. This is a very general tag. If you have a tag that's more specific (e.g. the package name that your question is about) please use that one.
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ubuntu 12.04 after update will not start
I Was update my ubuntu 12.04 LTS ..after that Im restart system and get this >>in pic 1
Asked a user name and password ..And you record your username and password correctly
But then remained in this ...
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Should I be afraid to install NVIDIA driver updates?
im running ubuntu 12.04 lts using nvidia GeForce GT630M
i already installed bumblebee and it works, but after like 2 weeks using it, i got updates like this:
should i install the updates? im afraid ...
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Installing system updates breaks my Atheros AR9285 WiFi adapter. How do I fix this?
I have an Acer Aspire One D257 notebook I installed Ubuntu 12.10 on. Everything worked until I allowed the automatic updates to be installed. It appears that applying the updates breaks the wireless ...
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How would I see a list of current packages and compare them to the ones being upgraded?
I'm running 12.10 on a server and I have a list of packages that need to be upgraded. However I can run the command sudo aptitude to see what they are and what their about which is fine. My question ...
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roboform lite new login button on toolbar
I installed ubuntu 12.10 on my laptop. After installation, I installed roboform lite 3.1. Everything worked ok. I then installed the file updates (160+ files). After the update a new login button ...
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Modified shortcut resetted after update
I modified the "Minimise all windows" shortcut from Alt + Super + D to Super + D but everytimes there's a Unity update the shortcut is immediately resetted to it's standard setting.
Is there a way to ...
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eth0 (DHCP) works only in its native network segment after update to 12.04
I've got some strange effects in my network behavior after updating to 12.04 - before all worked fine:
My network is segmented with my desktops residing in 192.168.1.0/28. My DSL-router lives in a ...
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RAID drives unusable because of faulty update to 12.10
I accepted the update to Ubuntu 12.10. After this, my system would only enter memtest86+. I tried a rescue CD, but did not understand the options. I tried to copy one of the 2 RAID drives but it ...
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After update 12.04 -> 12.10 all works fine, but launcher is missing permanently
Launcher is missing all the time. It is also missing in guest session. In the compiz config setting manager it is set to always show.
What I tried:
reinstalled nvidia drivers
cleared all compiz and ...
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Lubuntu 12.04 won't do apt-get update
I just finished installing Lubuntu 12.04. When I try to run apt-get update I get a whole lot of errors:
W:Failed to fetch [lists my repos]
E:Some index files failed to download.
I tried with many, ...
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Why did sticky edges option disappear?
I upgraded from Ubuntu 11.10 to 12.04 and as soon as I did, my sticky edges option was gone. I can't snap windows to the sides of my screen anymore and it's honestly really annoying. lol Does anyone ...
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Flikering line on top of display
I just bought a new Dell Inspiron pre-installed with Ubuntu 11.10. All was fine until I updated the OS. Since then, I have this flickering line at the top of my screen and it won't go after rebooting ...
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A TLS packet with unexpected length was received
What kind of errors is this ?
I am getting this error while doing the update of my cache with
sudo apt-get update
Error :
Err https://private-ppa.launchpad.net precise/main i386 Packages ...
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Can't find wireless connections after latest update, can't play any of my music in rhythmbox
After the latest automatic upgrade (now my desktop looks more like Windows, with drop-down menus along the top rather than on the left side) I can't find my wireless networks! There has always been a ...
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update manager does not download updates in background
Although I configured the update manager appropriately downloading in the background doesn't take place.
Instead the shown amount of data/files which has to be downloaded increase constantly.
Every ...
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Can't login after upgrade - invalid password
Before upgrading to 12.04, I decided to update everything. Unfortunately this resulted in a system that wouldn't boot (due to an update to kernel 3.0.0-23 from 3.0.0-16), now fixed using initramfs. ...
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Ubuntu Server Read-Only Filesystem Issue
We are running a virtual machine server with multiple virtual machines with ubuntu server edition 12.04 and every so often (usually after updates via webmin it seems), the hard-drive turns into ...
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Tried updating to 12.04 but it crashed during install, making my Ubuntu unusable
I was on the 11.10, I clicked the upgrade button and it did all the steps, up to the actual installation, before clean up and restart. It crashed during install, my mouse stopped moving and the ...
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Server 12.04 won't update any more
I am on a shallow (Linux newbie) learning curve slowly configuring Server 12.04 on a new microserver and have been updating successfully each time there has been a notification.
Yesterday's update ...
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Getting error when trying to install java
I go to terminal and put in: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
then I get this:
administrator@administrator-laptop:~$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
Executing: gpg ...
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Colored lines on startup
I have a Dell Inspiron 1501 running ubuntu 13.04. When I start up my computer there will just be a black screen with colored vertical lines. When I here the startup sound I can close my computer wait ...
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I have to boot from cd rom every time I launch
Until this latest update, I was able to boot os from my hard drive, now I have to boot from my cd. this isn't a major problem as I have a netbook with an external CD-ROM, but for those out there that ...
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Workaround to re-install guest additions after every kernel update
I have a working VM with ubuntu under virtual box. Everything works fine, but there's a detail that's getting on my nerves.
Every time i receive a kernel update, i have to re-install virtual box's ...
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Extreme switching off, or how my Kernel and Updating sistem got troubles
I was surfing the internet and updating my Ubuntu simultaneously.
But Ubuntu SUDDENLY stopped give me any response.(mouse wasn't able to move, nothing except my notebook's cooler noise).
This ...
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Installed Ubuntu Updates - Cannot access localhost
I have sites on a localhost in Ubuntu. After doing updates today, localhost now says: Oops! Google Chrome could not connect to 10.21.533.203
Help! Can I undo updates? Or is there a file to reconnect ...
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13.04 does not recognise installation CD
I burned downloaded ISO to a CD and installed Ubuntu 13.04 from this disc.
When updating software (broadcom WIFI) the system asks me to load the "Raring Ringtail CD" - which I do, however Ubuntu ...
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New to Ubuntu: update always crashes the system
If I install Ubuntu on my little Atom powered laptop, without giving it internet access, it works a charm. However, as soon as I do an update, or connect to the internet while the installation is in ...
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Why after fresh Ubuntu 12.04 installation update aren't being installed?
I've installed Ubuntu 12.04 on a computer. Everything is fine without update. Just after the installation, it was showing about 200 MB updates to download. Since then I'm trying to install all the ...
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Ubuntu Updates Cause PSOD On Startup
So, I was installing updates for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, and went out bowling for a few hours. I came back, and some didn't install correctly, so they didn't install at all. Well, okay. I restart, and boot ...
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how to resolve index files error on 13.04
I just installed 13.04 and now trying to install apache web server but it keeps returning an error that says unable to fetch some archives. When I run sudo apt-get update, I get this:
W: Failed to ...
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Ubuntu boots to a blank screen (12.04)
I was trying to set up an Android build environment for building CyanogenMod. This involved me installing a few packages via apt-get. After the installation I also updated some packages in Synaptic. I ...
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update manager stops at configuring linux-image-3.2.0-43-generic-pae
need help on updating linux. I am stuck at configuring linux-image-3.2.0-43-generic-pae and i cant even cancel it. Also there is an error saying Problems with depmod detected. What should i do?
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ubuntu 12.04 kernel upgrade 3.2.0-43 failed to install
I run 12.04 on my laptop, tried to upgrade from 3.2.0-41 to 3.2.0-43.
Got stuck at 62% with the cpu to 70% forever.
After like 30 minutes I quit the upgrade and retired with similar results.
Then I ...
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apt-get update fails Release.gpg on raring 64bit
When i run apt-get update on my installation of ubuntu 13.04 64bit edition i get the following error
sudo apt-get update
Err http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de raring Release.gpg
Connection failed
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How to install Thunderbird beta releas in a special profile
I would like to install the nightly builds of Thunderbird in a special profile.
How can I add the PPA for Thunderbird Beta to get the latest updates for testing-purposes but also keep the latest ...
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13.04 hash sum update problem not fixed when lists removed
I've looked at the other questions covering this topic, and while their error messages are identical to mine, their fix doesn't work for me. I have removed all apt lists and updated several times, but ...
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Software Update: deselect and don't remind on uninstalled packages
Using Ubuntu 13.04 I finally get the update programme to work without crashing. I de-select the items that I do not require then update the system. a minute later, the following box appears
Great, ...
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update manager errors on fresh install
Just installed 12.04 and Update Manager popped up. Details on the error message said:
E:Method has died unexpectedly!, E:Sub-process returned an error code (100), E:Method /usr/lib/apt/methods/ did ...
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update manager failures
Some upgrades failed - what shall I do?:
(Reading database ... 739029 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace libasound2 1.0.25-1ubuntu10.1 (using ...
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Ubuntu 13.04-No sound after update-Asus Zenbook
New to Ubuntu. Ran the software update yesterday and now I have no sound. Can anyone help?
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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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Trying to create USB drive for update, cannot locate appropriate file
I've never done this before. My laptop already has an older version of Ubuntu on board, I tried following instruction on [ http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/create-a-usb-stick-on-ubuntu ] but I ...
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Updating problem[Broken package]
I am not able to update software by package manager and also by terminal it show the following message:
Error:Bokencount>0
Well i tried package manager so it says me to fix broken package first ...
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Nvidia Drivers in Asus m50VC GeForce9300M Ubuntu
I've installed ubuntu 13.04 in my Asus M50VC and I have some problems with nvidia crashes and compiz errors.
It presents lots of drivers by nvidia with 313 update, 310 update and the latest update was ...
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Can't update from 12.04… Gets stuck at “getting new packages”
I've been trying to update to 12.10 (from which I'll update to 13.04) and on "getting new packages it gets stuck on 1542 out of 1545. I have an internet connection and I've restarted a few times. ...
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I got stuck trying to update my Xubuntu
I'm stuck with this, tha not allows me to update my version of Ubuntu:
E:Encountered a section with no Package: header,
E:Problem with MergeList ...
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Update Evince Oneiric
I would like to update Evince to the newest version (3.6.1) in Oneiric.
When I do apt-cache show evince i get package with this version: 3.2.1-0ubuntu2.3
So I downloaded the newest version with ...
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Error while updating via terminal from Ubuntu 12.10 to Ubuntu 13.04
I get this error multiple times (and these codes underneath still run for some reason)
This likely means that your installation is broken.
Try running the command:
gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders > ...
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Audio broken after update
Updated to:
linux-image-3.8.0-19-generic
And all of my sound has disappeared. Fiddling with the Sound Settings does nothing. As a matter of fact (I hadn't spent time in that setting before), the ...
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its about update problem with ubuntu 11 10
I'm new in to use Ubuntu,(11 10) and I have some problem when i try to update or install any software(i have realize when i tried to install latex). I have tried to solve this issue by changing to ...
