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177 questions linked to/from How can PPAs be removed?
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How to remove a repository? [duplicate]
Please let me know how to remove certain repositories in Ubuntu 11.04. I am getting the following errors while updating.
sudo apt-get update
Err http://ppa.launchpad.net natty/main Sources ...
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The repository 'http://ppa.launchpad.net/armagetronad-dev/ppa/ubuntu bionic Release' does not have a Release file [duplicate]
Any time I try to install anything or run apt update, I get this error:
E: The repository 'http://ppa.launchpad.net/armagetronad-dev/ppa/ubuntu bionic Release' does not have a Release file.
N: ...
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The repository 'http://ppa.launchpad.net/gnome-terminator/ppa/ubuntu yakkety Release' does not have a Release file [duplicate]
W: The repository 'http://ppa.launchpad.net/gnome-terminator/ppa/ubuntu yakkety Release' does not have a Release file.
N: Data from such a repository can't be authenticated and is therefore ...
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How to remove an apt repository that I added myself? [duplicate]
I was following an old tutorial and did an apt-get installed a repository (I think that's what it was) I am no ubuntu guru. Turns out that repo no longer exists, and when I now do an apt-get update I ...
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How can PPAs be removed using GUI? [duplicate]
I followed this Q&A for Ubuntu Server only: How can PPAs be removed? and used one answer there:
sudo add-apt-repository --remove ppa:whatever/ppa
...but it only worked for the current session and ...
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How do I remove a PPA added via command-line? [duplicate]
I added a PPA for updating my kernel for ubuntu-12.04. Later, I found that the kernel doesnot exist on the link within PPA.
I used this command.
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:kernel-ppa/ppa
Now if I ...
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How To Remove Noobslab/Themes? [duplicate]
I tried installing a theme using the following lines:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/themes
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install vimix-flat-themes
Needless to say the theme did not install ...
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How to correctly remove a PPA source? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can PPAs be removed?
If I've added a PPA with "sudo add-apt-repository" should I just delete a file in /etc/apt/sources.list.d, or there is a command for removal?
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How to remove a PPA from CLI? [duplicate]
So you want to try an app that is in a PPA, so you add the PPA like so:
sudo add-apt-repository [some PPA]
Then you decided you don't like it or it's buggy or whatnot.
What is the command to remove ...
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How can I undo adding a PPA and installing packages from it? [duplicate]
I was following a guide and did this:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gwendal-lebihan-dev/cinnamon-stable
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install cinnamon nemo
Now I am having a lot of trouble ...
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How do I revert back from sudo add-apt-repository ppa:xorg-edgers/ppa? [duplicate]
I tried to upgrade graphics by running following command:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:xorg-edgers/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
However, it caused me a serious problem loading the ...
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How to delete/remove manually apt added repositories? [duplicate]
Please help me: I added this repositories manually and i cant remove them
echo 'deb http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Horst3180/Debian_8.0/ /' > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vertex-theme....
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Server certificate verification failed [duplicate]
I'm running into a rather confusing issue with server certificate verifications. When running apt update I get the following error:
W: Failed to fetch https://deb.nodesource.com/node_6.x/dists/trusty/...
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rollback upgrade [duplicate]
In an effort to get OpenGL working on a Dell XPS running 14.04 LTS on Intel graphics hardware, I followed some advice and did the following:
add-apt-repository ppa:oibaf/graphics-drivers
apt-get ...
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What is the converse of add-apt-repository? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can PPAs be removed after they have been added with the add-apt-repository command?
You can a new PPA repository with add-apt-repository. How do you remove an added ...
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