software updater & software centre

[Raymond House]

ubuntu.com/7760174/    Hope it works


On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 9:17 AM, Stephen M. Webb <stephen.webb at canonical.com>
wrote:

> On 07/07/2014 09:04 AM, Raymond House wrote:
> > I did the command line 'sudo apt-get update' and I sure get a lot of
> info but none of that helps me because I don't
> > know what to do with it!
>
> Please read the following in its entirety and then follow the instructions
> in order.
>
> (1) In your browser, open a new tab and go to http://paste.ubuntu.com/ --
> it should bring you to a fresh window where
> you can paste text.
>
> (2) Go to your terminal window, and using your mouse hold down the left
> mouse button and drag it over the output of
> the 'apt-get update' command.  Get as much as you can, but don't worry if
> you don't get it all.  It's likely the last
> bits contain any error messages.
>
> (3) Go to the browser window, left-click on the "Content" box, then
> middle-click on the same box to paste the
> highlighted text from the terminal window.
>
> (4) Fill out the rest of the required fields, click the "Paste!" button.
>
> (5) You will get a new page.  Select and cut the URL for that page and
> paste it ion to a reply to this email.  I can
> then go to the same page and see what the output of your 'apt-get update'
> was, to see if I can spot any problems.
>
>
> --
> Stephen M. Webb  <stephen at ubuntu.com>
> https://launchpad.net/~bregma
>
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