[ubuntu-in] Upgrading to Ubuntu-9.04

Abhishek Amberkar [अभिषेक] abhishek.amberkar at gmail.com
Sun Apr 26 09:05:11 BST 2009


On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 8:25 PM, Onkar Shinde <onkarshinde at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I had Mplayer installed on Kubuntu 8.10. The upgrade to Kubuntu 9.04
>> through alternate cd removed it. The procedure I followed for upgrade
>> is
>>
>> * apt-cdrom add
>> * aptitude update
>> * aptitude safe-upgrade
>>
>> Here I got the broken system so I tried nothing but
>>
>> * aptitude dist-upgrade
>>
>> Here I got the properly working Kubuntu but without some packages like Mplayer.
>>
>> What can be the reason behind this?
>
> That is because you didn't change the references to intrepid in
> /etc/apt/sources.list to jaunty. The version of mplayer you had
> installed was depending on old version of some library. This library
> was removed as part of upgrade and hence mplayer was also removed.

OK.





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Abhishek Amberkar

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