GAMES WILL NOT DOWNLOAD

jesse stephen kennethalexanderstephen at gmail.com
Wed Dec 2 06:12:44 UTC 2009


I am downloading from the software center and it comes up pakage operation
failed, the installation or removal of software pakage failed. It won't
download any software.

On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 12:29 AM, Andrew Farris <flyindragon1 at aol.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 00:03 -0500, jesse stephen wrote:
> > I am runing Ubutu 9.10 and it has quit downloading games. I had to
> > reinstall the graphic driver for my pc to play the games. My pc is a
> > HP Pavilion sSlimeline s3020n. It won't download games or delete the
> > ones I try d to download. I keep getting operation failed And the
> > games I try to download again that had failed it says I already have
> > them installed but they don't play of-course.
>
> can you please give a specific example of a game you are trying to
> download, to make sure it's not a server issue?
>
> Also, is it only games that aren't installing, or is it any program?
>
> Where are you installing from (i.e. synaptic, USC, apt-get, etc)?
>
> try running one of the games from the command-line, and if it returns an
> error, come back with that error message...it will help determine what's
> wrong. (to run one from the command line, right-click the menu-bar, go
> to Edit Menus, navigate to one of the failing programs, right-click it's
> launcher and hit "properties", then copy-paste the command listed under
> the 'command' section into a terminal).
>
> Also, Please try installing one of the games that is failing through
> Synaptic Package Manager) or from the command line via "sudo apt-get
> install <packagename>". if/when it returns an error, please copy-paste
> the exact error message in your next email.
>
> Hope that helps!
>
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