[ubuntu-za] Continual error message in top right screen

[Hilton Gibson]

Hi Leon

Try this.

1. Open a terminal. Type CTL+ALT+t on your keyboard.
2. Type this in the terminal without the quotes. "sudo apt-get update".
3. Type this in the terminal without the quotes. "sudo apt-get 
dist-upgrade".
4. Follow the instructions.

Cheers

hg


On 05/30/2012 02:27 PM, Leon Gert Marincowitz wrote:
> Any Thoughts welcome
>
> I update Precise everytime there's new packages.
> But it seems my system doesn't remember that it is updated and then 
> says the last time it was, was over a 14 days ago.
> Then this red triangle appears with an exclamation mark in the top 
> right bar.
>
> Keep on updating, it keeps on coming back.
>
> What to do, any thoughts anyone?
>
> Thanks
> Leon
>
>
>

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