[ubuntu-za] Mounting an external dvd writer in Ubuntu 16.04

[Anton May]

Hi Jan

Cat the file please, like so in terminal

cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/medibuntu.list

And send the output.

Anton

On 7 July 2017 at 08:09, Jan <jan at verslank.net> wrote:

> Good morning all,
>
> May I ask for some advice, please.
>
> I have purchased a Hitachi-LG GP50NB41 external DVD Writer. My Ubuntu
> 16.04 did not pick the drive up, so I Gogled and found this site:
>
> https://askubuntu.com/questions/770016/cant-find-my-
> dvd-drive-in-ubuntu-16-04
>
> After running  sudo add-apt-repository ppa:brandonsnider/cdrtools
>
> I then tried to run sudo apt update and got the following:
>
> E: Type '<!DOCTYPE' is not known on line 1 in source list
> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/medibuntu.list
> E: The list of sources could not be read.
>
> If I follow these instructions, I get a blank file:
>
> https://askubuntu.com/questions/96967/how-do-i-fix-
> this-e-type-is-not-known-on-line-in-source-list-update
>
> Where do I go from here please?
>
> Jan
>
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Regards,
Anton May
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