[ubuntu-za] Quantal bugs

Wikus mazal.wikus at gmail.com
Thu Nov 29 09:30:12 UTC 2012


Morning Jan ,

Have you manually checked your sources.list file for duplicates and 
removed them ?
If not , I would suggest to try that.
The file is at /etc/apt/sources.list

Edit it and check specifically for that virtualbox adres that seems to 
be the one duplicated.
Then hash out all of them except for one.

Hope it help

- Wikus


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On 29/11/2012 11:17, Jan Greeff wrote:
> Hi, is there someone who can help with this? Since upgrading to 12.10, 
> hoping to get rid of some bugs on 12.04, I now have more bugs.
>
> My Virtualbox is not running and attempts to get it going seems to 
> have caused this output every time I try to run apt-get update:
>
>  W: Duplicate sources.list entry 
> http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/ quantal/contrib i386 
> Packages 
> (/var/lib/apt/lists/download.virtualbox.org_virtualbox_debian_dists_quantal_contrib_binary-i386_Packages)
> W: Duplicate sources.list entry 
> http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/ quantal/contrib i386 
> Packages 
> (/var/lib/apt/lists/download.virtualbox.org_virtualbox_debian_dists_quantal_contrib_binary-i386_Packages)
> W: Duplicate sources.list entry 
> http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/ quantal/contrib i386 
> Packages 
> (/var/lib/apt/lists/download.virtualbox.org_virtualbox_debian_dists_quantal_contrib_binary-i386_Packages)
> W: Duplicate sources.list entry 
> http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/ quantal/contrib i386 
> Packages 
> (/var/lib/apt/lists/download.virtualbox.org_virtualbox_debian_dists_quantal_contrib_binary-i386_Packages)
> W: Duplicate sources.list entry 
> http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/ quantal/contrib i386 
> Packages 
> (/var/lib/apt/lists/download.virtualbox.org_virtualbox_debian_dists_quantal_contrib_binary-i386_Packages)
> W: Duplicate sources.list entry 
> http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/ quantal/contrib i386 
> Packages 
> (/var/lib/apt/lists/download.virtualbox.org_virtualbox_debian_dists_quantal_contrib_binary-i386_Packages)
> W: Duplicate sources.list entry 
> http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/ quantal/contrib i386 
> Packages 
> (/var/lib/apt/lists/download.virtualbox.org_virtualbox_debian_dists_quantal_contrib_binary-i386_Packages)
> W: Duplicate sources.list entry 
> http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/ precise/contrib i386 
> Packages 
> (/var/lib/apt/lists/download.virtualbox.org_virtualbox_debian_dists_precise_contrib_binary-i386_Packages)
> W: Duplicate sources.list entry 
> http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/ precise/contrib i386 
> Packages 
> (/var/lib/apt/lists/download.virtualbox.org_virtualbox_debian_dists_precise_contrib_binary-i386_Packages)
> W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems
>
> How do I get rid of a duplicate sources list? The output suggests that 
> apt-get update can get rid of the problem, but apt-get update merely 
> repeats that the problem exists.
>
> Jan
>
>




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