Strange update (Solved)

[Jim Byrnes]

Jonathan Dlouhy wrote:
> On 11/18/2010 02:45 PM, Jim Byrnes wrote:
>> I am running Ubuntu10.04 amd64. (Lucid)
>>
>> An update manager notification popped up in the tray.  I clicked on it
>> and the manager opened showing available updates and I scrolled through
>> it like normal and then clicked on the install button.
>>
>> After some activity a dialog popped up with: Insert disk labeled Ubuntu
>> 10.10 Maverick Meekrat_release_amd64(20101007)
>>
>> I canceled it and the install continued.  At the end I got a dialog
>> saying: An error occurred  details
>>
>> W: Failed to fetch cdrom:[Ubuntu
>> 10.10_Maverick)Meekrat_release_amd64[20101007]/pool/main/d/dkms/dkms_2.1.1.2-3ubuntu_all.deb
>>
>> I cleared that and restarted the system and all seems to be well.
>>
>> It can't be a coincidence that yesterday I downloaded Meekrat amd64 and
>> installed it in virtual box.  I couldn't get the guest additions to
>> install until I found I needed to do sudo  apt-get install
>> virtualbox-ose-guest-x11. I'm sure I did that inside of virtualbox.
>>
>> I wonder if this has happened to anyone else?  Is there a way to keep it
>> from trying to apply Meekrat updates in the future?
>>
>> Thanks,  Jim
>>
>>
>
> Do you perhaps have the CD listed in the repositories?
>
> Jon
>

Yes I did, though I have no idea how it got there.  I certainly never 
intended for it to be put in there.  I removed it so hopefully the 
problem will go away.  Thanks for clearing that up.

Regards,  Jim