On Wed, 12 Mar 2008, Matthew Rogers wrote:
> Eben King wrote:
>> On Wed, 12 Mar 2008, Matthew Rogers wrote:
>>
>>> Sounds like you need to
>>>
>>> apt-get update && apt-get upgrade
>>>
>>> before you
>>>
>>> apt-get install pan
>>
>> Did that. Same song, second verse:
>>
>> root@pc:~# apt-get install pan
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree... Done
snip
>> Need to get 61.8MB of archives.
>> After unpacking 52.6MB disk space will be freed.
>> Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
>>
>> I ^C-ed it.
> it looks like you've changed or added repositories
Sure. That's what they're for, after all. Maybe the packages it wants to
remove are offered by a repository I don't have now? Is there a way of
finding what repository offers them on a working Ubuntu system (say, my
laptop) so I can then add them to sources.list here?
> maybe for another distribution?
Nope, not here. Another machine went from Ubuntu to Kubuntu, but that still
shouldn't be a big change.
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Your pretended fear lest error might step in is like the man who
would keep all wine out of the country lest men should be drunk.
-- Oliver Cromwell
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