Problem opening synaptic

[Andrew Farris]

On Mon, 2009-08-03 at 23:19 +0100, Roger Futter wrote:
> Andrew
> You're a star.
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Thanks!

> 
> Almost a perfect result, the only problem was that the trouble with "
> _restricted__binary_" was followed universe binary, multiverse binary,
> security main binary, security restricted binary, security universe
> binary and security multiverse binary.
> 

Dang. Looks like a bunch of the files got corrupted. I still don't know
how that would've happened...

> Got bold and repeated the procedure for each one and 'hey presto'
> synaptic back in operation.
> 
> Can't thank you enough. I don't know how 'blue moons' it would have
> taken for me to have found out how to solve it myself. One new trick for
> the 'old dog' though.

No problem! I'm always glad if I can help somebody out.

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Andrew
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