Laptop never updates right

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Mon Mar 25 17:18:15 UTC 2013


On 25 March 2013 16:56, MR ZenWiz <mrzenwiz at gmail.com> wrote:
> I run Precise on my laptop and I don't recall if this was happening
> when I had Maverick, but my laptop always gets the update
> notifications and then fails to install them.
>
> I routinely have to do sudo apt-get clean before an update will
> install properly.

sudo apt-get clean just empties the cache, are you running out of disk space?

Run
sudo apt-get update
and post any error messages here.
If no errors then run
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
and again post the errors.

Colin

>
> What should I be looking for that might cause this or to prevent it?
>
> Thanks.
>
> MR
>
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