[DC LoCo] Half on my own, half need help (Setting Repo)

Luke Faraone luke at faraone.cc
Thu Jun 30 21:20:24 UTC 2011


On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 04:49:31PM -0400, Marti Martinson wrote:
> If I uncheck it, and do "sudo apt-get update", MIGHT whatever package
> the task bar is needing now be in an online repo? I am asking because I

Well: 
 - Leaving it checked prevents you from installing any packages
 + Unchecking it is better than doing nothing

And anyway, removing it is a good idea because otherwise you'd always
need the CD with you. Uncheck it and try. 


> once added a ppa for midori and an update then prevented synaptic from
> even starting. (I can't remember how I finally got midori removed and
> synaptic working again.....) I am skiddish.

That should not ever happen. Can you reproduce the issue? 
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