[ubuntu-uk] Missing Repositories....

John jakewc2 at sky.com
Mon May 25 05:15:41 BST 2009


Harry Rickards wrote:
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> On 05/24/09 18:52, John wrote:
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>>> On 05/24/09 18:13, John wrote:
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>>>>> On 05/24/09 10:43, jakewc2 wrote:
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>>>>>> Hi, well, in my looking roundd to try get this working, I'm still not
>>>>>> able to get the flash video working in FF. Doing a apt-get update, this
>>>>>> has appeared in the terminal.
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>>>>> <snip messages>
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>>>>>> I tried running apt-get update to correct it like it says and I still
>>>>>> get that. I still have some missing repositories, that I dont that have
>>>>>> some of the programs I need.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I just found this out trying to follow the e-mail Alan sent about adding
>>>>>> the extra's. I cant ad them, because it says they are there.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> How do I get around this?
>>>>>> John
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>>>>>> On 23/05/2009, *John* <jakewc2 at sky.com <mailto:jakewc2 at sky.com>> wrote:
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>>>>>>     For some reason and I think this might be the eason I cant get the
>>>>>>     flash videos to work, it seems I am missing my Local Repositories. I
>>>>>>     am not sure why. I am only guessing this because I cant find a few
>>>>>>     of the video and music installations, plus, when I check what I have
>>>>>>     on my netbook against what is on my laptop in VM they dont seem to
>>>>>>     be there. I have looked in the repositories software sources, but
>>>>>>     they arent there. Nor are they in the Synaptic package Manager
>>>>>>     either. I have installed everything I can find in the Medibuntu
>>>>>>     rep's. Is there anywhere else I can look to find them?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     I still cant play any flash vids at all. Its really strange.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     John.
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>>>>> What's the contents of your sources.list? (Open up a terminal and type
>>>>> cat /etc/apt/sources.list). If possible, try pasting it to PasteBin
>>>>> (pastebin.com) instead of here.
>>>>> - -- 
>>>>> Many thanks
>>>>> Harry Rickards
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>>>> Hi Thank you for your message. I did that, and I got an even longer 
>>>> error message when updating Synaptic.
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>>>> http://pastebin.com/d2ca2d1d2
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>>>> Is there anyway to get rid of the duplicates? Plus, for some reason, the 
>>>> only place that the whole list of repositories appears is when you call 
>>>> it in the Terminal. It doesnt show in either the Synaptic or the 
>>>> Software Sources box. I though if you added something to both, it should 
>>>> show in both.
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>>>> Its seems a bit of a mess at the moment.
>>>>
>>>> John.
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>>> It should display in both yeah. I did reply to your other message with
>>> the Pastebin link, but here it is again:
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>>> Try using this instead (pastebin won't let me post it, apparently it's
>>> spam):
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>>> deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ jaunty main restricted universe
>>> multiverse
>>> deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ jaunty restricted main
>>> multiverse universe
>>> deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ jaunty-updates main restricted
>>> universe multiverse
>>> deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ jaunty-updates restricted main
>>> multiverse universe
>>> deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu jaunty partner
>>> deb-src http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu jaunty partner
>>> deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ jaunty-security main restricted
>>> universe multiverse
>>> deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ jaunty-security restricted
>>> main multiverse universe
>>> deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ jaunty-proposed restricted main
>>> multiverse universe
>>> deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ jaunty-proposed restricted
>>> main multiverse universe
>>> deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ jaunty-backports restricted main
>>> multiverse universe
>>> deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ jaunty-backports restricted
>>> main multiverse universe
>>> deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/blueman/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main
>>> deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/blueman/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main
>>> deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/chromium-daily/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main
>>> deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/chromium-daily/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main
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>>> - -- 
>>> Many thanks
>>> Harry Rickards
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>> Hi, I added those that gave above, but still got that message, and it 
>> keeps saying run apt-get update and when I do, that list still appears. 
>> Since adding that list you gave me the warning of duplicate repositories 
>> has got bigger.
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>> Sorry my mistake, not good with explanations.
>>
>> John
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> That's alright, I'm not the best at explaining sometimes either. Try
> making a backup of your sources.list (sudo cp /etc/apt/sources.list
> /etc/apt/sources.list.bak) and then just putting the following line in
> your sources.list:
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> deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ jaunty main
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> Then run apt-get update.
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> - -- 
> Many thanks
> Harry Rickards
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Hi, Ijust did that no, and th repositories added more that have become 
duplicate.I need to to be able to removethe duplicates. This is a bit 
confusing.

John.



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