package manager
Michael Butash
michael at butash.net
Wed Dec 18 23:40:04 MST 2013
grep -r 'medi' /etc/apt
They're breaking things somehow, remove/comment medibuntu ppa's, apt-get
update.
-mb
On 12/18/2013 11:24 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
> That did it! What is the recommended sources.list now?
> This is what is in it presently:
>
> deb http://packages.linuxmint.com/ nadia main upstream import
> deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal main restricted universe
> multiverse
> deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-updates main restricted
> universe multiverse
> deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-security main
> restricted universe multiverse
> deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ quantal partner
> # deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu quantal-getdeb apps
> # deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu quantal-getdeb games
>
> /etc/apt/sources.list.d says:
>
> dhor-myway-quantal.list
> dhor-myway-quantal.list.save
> google-talkplugin.list
> google-talkplugin.list.save
> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-0-quantal.list
> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-0-quantal.list.save
> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-1-quantal.list
> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-1-quantal.list.save
> libreoffice-ppa-quantal.list
> libreoffice-ppa-quantal.list.save
> local-repository.list
> local-repository.list.save
> otto-kesselgulasch-gimp-quantal.list
> otto-kesselgulasch-gimp-quantal.list.save
> team-xbmc-ppa-quantal.list
> team-xbmc-ppa-quantal.list.save
>
> what if I were to move the lines in sources.list.d into sources.list?
> one final question for tonight: what is the purpose of sources.list.save
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 10:12 PM, Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com
> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>> wrote:
>
> It doesn't matter what the file names are, it's what's inside that
> counts.
>
> grep -ri medibuntu /etc/apt/
>
> If the above spits out anything, you'll know what file to edit.
>
> Brian
>
>
> On 12/18/2013 09:51 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>
> Good plan. Unfortunately 'medibuntu' is not to be found
> in /etc/apt/sources.list.d . Further, when looked in
> /var/lib/apt/lists/
> some of the medibuntus I had deleted were back.
>
> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:~$ ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ |grep medibuntu
> packages.medibuntu.org_dists_quantal_free_i18n_Translation-en
> packages.medibuntu.org_dists_quantal_non-free_i18n_Translation-en
> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:~$ cd /etc/apt/sources.list.d
> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:/etc/apt/sources.list.d$ ls
> dhor-myway-quantal.list
> dhor-myway-quantal.list.save
> google-talkplugin.list
> google-talkplugin.list.save
> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-0-quantal.list
> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-0-quantal.list.save
> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-1-quantal.list
> libreoffice-libreoffice-4-1-quantal.list.save
> libreoffice-ppa-quantal.list
> libreoffice-ppa-quantal.list.save
> local-repository.list
> local-repository.list.save
> otto-kesselgulasch-gimp-quantal.list
> otto-kesselgulasch-gimp-quantal.list.save
> team-xbmc-ppa-quantal.list
> team-xbmc-ppa-quantal.list.save
> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:/etc/apt/sources.list.d$ ls
> /var/lib/apt/lists/
> |grep medibuntu
> packages.medibuntu.org_dists_quantal_free_i18n_Translation-en
> packages.medibuntu.org_dists_quantal_non-free_i18n_Translation-en
>
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Brian Cluff
> <brian at snaptek.com <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>
> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>>> wrote:
>
> Looks like you removed the package database that apt
> creates from a
> package repository entry. All you need to do to get rid of a
> repository is to delete the config file for it out of the
> apt config
> at /etc/apt/sources.list.d/<a___file_in_here.list> or to
> remove the
>
> line from the config file at /etc/apt/sources.list.
>
> After you've done that, just run "apt-get update" and it
> will clean
> out all the repositories that don't exist anymore as well
> as update
> all the ones that still do.
>
> After that, symantic should start working again.
>
> Brian
>
>
> On 12/18/2013 02:53 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>
> oops.... what am I doing wrong? I remove the files:
>
> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:~$ ls /var/lib/apt/lists/
> |grep medibuntu
>
> packages.medibuntu.org_dists___quantal_free_binary-i386___Packages
>
> packages.medibuntu.org_dists___quantal_free_i18n_Translation-__en
>
> packages.medibuntu.org_dists___quantal_free_i18n_Translation-__en%5fUS
>
> packages.medibuntu.org_dists___quantal_non-free_binary-i386___Packages
>
> packages.medibuntu.org_dists___quantal_non-free_i18n___Translation-en
>
> packages.medibuntu.org_dists___quantal_non-free_i18n___Translation-en%5fUS
> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:~$ cd /var/lib/apt/lists/
> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:/var/__lib/apt/lists$ sudo rm
> -rf *medibuntu*
> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:/var/__lib/apt/lists$ ls
> /var/lib/apt/lists/ |grep
> medibuntu
> bmike1 at PresarioLapTop1:/var/__lib/apt/lists$ sudo
> synaptic
>
>
> (synaptic:7475): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **:
> g_object_set_data:
> assertion
> `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed
>
> (synaptic:7475): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid
> (NULL) pointer
> instance
>
> (synaptic:7475): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **:
> g_signal_connect_data:
> assertion `G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed
>
> and synaptic opens, then ubuntu's update manager is run to
> update the
> system and it tells me:
>
> Failed to fetch
> http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/Release.gpg
>
> <http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/Release.gpg>
> Something wicked happened resolving
> 'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5
> - No address associated with hostname)
> Failed to fetch
> http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/free/binary-__i386/Packages
>
>
>
> <http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/free/binary-i386/Packages>
> Something wicked happened resolving
> 'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5
> - No address associated with hostname)
> Failed to fetch
> http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/non-free/binary-__i386/Packages
>
>
>
> <http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/non-free/binary-i386/Packages>
> Something
> wicked happened resolving
> 'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5 - No
> address
> associated with hostname)
> Failed to fetch
> http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/free/i18n/__Translation-en_US
>
>
>
> <http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/free/i18n/Translation-en_US>
> Something wicked happened resolving
> 'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5
> - No address associated with hostname)
> Failed to fetch
> http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/free/i18n/__Translation-en
>
>
>
> <http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/free/i18n/Translation-en>
> Something wicked happened resolving
> 'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5
> - No address associated with hostname)
> Failed to fetch
> http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/non-free/i18n/__Translation-en_US
>
>
>
> <http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/non-free/i18n/Translation-en_US>
> Something wicked happened resolving
> 'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5
> - No address associated with hostname)
> Failed to fetch
> http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/non-free/i18n/__Translation-en
>
>
>
> <http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/non-free/i18n/Translation-en>
> Something wicked happened resolving
> 'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5
> - No address associated with hostname)
> Some index files failed to download. They have been
> ignored, or
> old ones
> used instead.
>
> I then clicked update and now it says my system is
> up to date
> but when
> 'refresh' is clicked I still get the medibuntu error?
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Michael Havens
> <bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>
> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>>
> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>
> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>>>> wrote:
>
> thanks
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 1:34 PM, sean ritzler
> <sean.a.ritzler at gmail.com
> <mailto:sean.a.ritzler at gmail.com>
> <mailto:sean.a.ritzler at gmail.com
> <mailto:sean.a.ritzler at gmail.com>>
> <mailto:sean.a.ritzler at gmail.
> <mailto:sean.a.ritzler at gmail.>__com
>
> <mailto:sean.a.ritzler at gmail.com
> <mailto:sean.a.ritzler at gmail.com>>>> wrote:
>
> The medibuntu repo has been shut down. You'll
> want to
> remove any
> mention of it from your list of repositories.
>
> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Michael Havens
> <bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>
> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>>
> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>
> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>>>> wrote:
> > I can't get my packaage managers to work. For
> instance: I
> open synaptic and
> > after it loads an info window appears that
> says:
> >
> > E: Encountered a section with no Package:
> header
> > E: Problem with MergeList
> >
>
>
> /var/lib/apt/lists/packages.__medibuntu.org_dists_quantal___free_i18n_Translation-en
>
>
> > E: The package lists or status file could
> not be
> parsed or
> opened.
> > E: _cache->open() failed, please report.
> >
> > Please, how do I fix this?
> > :-)~MIKE~(-:
> >
> >
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