<div dir="ltr">That did it! What is the recommended sources.list now?<div>This is what is in it presently:<br></div><div><br></div><div><div>deb <a href="http://packages.linuxmint.com/">http://packages.linuxmint.com/</a> nadia main upstream import</div>
<div>deb <a href="http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/">http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> quantal main restricted universe multiverse</div><div>deb <a href="http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/">http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> quantal-updates main restricted universe multiverse</div>
<div>deb <a href="http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/">http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> quantal-security main restricted universe multiverse</div><div>deb <a href="http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/">http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/</a> quantal partner</div>
<div># deb <a href="http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu">http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu</a> quantal-getdeb apps<br></div><div># deb <a href="http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu">http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu</a> quantal-getdeb games</div>
</div><div><br></div><div><div>/etc/apt/sources.list.d says:</div><div><br></div><div>dhor-myway-quantal.list</div><div>dhor-myway-quantal.list.save</div><div>google-talkplugin.list</div><div>google-talkplugin.list.save</div>
<div>libreoffice-libreoffice-4-0-quantal.list</div><div>libreoffice-libreoffice-4-0-quantal.list.save</div><div>libreoffice-libreoffice-4-1-quantal.list</div><div>libreoffice-libreoffice-4-1-quantal.list.save</div><div>libreoffice-ppa-quantal.list</div>
<div>libreoffice-ppa-quantal.list.save</div><div>local-repository.list</div><div>local-repository.list.save</div><div>otto-kesselgulasch-gimp-quantal.list</div><div>otto-kesselgulasch-gimp-quantal.list.save</div><div>team-xbmc-ppa-quantal.list</div>
<div>team-xbmc-ppa-quantal.list.save</div></div><div><br></div><div>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</div></div>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div>:-)~MIKE~(-:</div>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 10:12 PM, Brian Cluff <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:brian@snaptek.com" target="_blank">brian@snaptek.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
It doesn't matter what the file names are, it's what's inside that counts.<br>
<br>
grep -ri medibuntu /etc/apt/<br>
<br>
If the above spits out anything, you'll know what file to edit.<br>
<br>
Brian<div><div class="h5"><br>
<br>
On 12/18/2013 09:51 PM, Michael Havens wrote:<br>
</div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5">
Good plan. Unfortunately 'medibuntu' is not to be found<br>
in /etc/apt/sources.list.d . Further, when looked in /var/lib/apt/lists/<br>
some of the medibuntus I had deleted were back.<br>
<br>
bmike1@PresarioLapTop1:~$ ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ |grep medibuntu<br>
packages.medibuntu.org_dists_<u></u>quantal_free_i18n_Translation-<u></u>en<br>
packages.medibuntu.org_dists_<u></u>quantal_non-free_i18n_<u></u>Translation-en<br>
bmike1@PresarioLapTop1:~$ cd /etc/apt/sources.list.d<br>
bmike1@PresarioLapTop1:/etc/<u></u>apt/sources.list.d$ ls<br>
dhor-myway-quantal.list<br>
dhor-myway-quantal.list.save<br>
google-talkplugin.list<br>
google-talkplugin.list.save<br>
libreoffice-libreoffice-4-0-<u></u>quantal.list<br>
libreoffice-libreoffice-4-0-<u></u>quantal.list.save<br>
libreoffice-libreoffice-4-1-<u></u>quantal.list<br>
libreoffice-libreoffice-4-1-<u></u>quantal.list.save<br>
libreoffice-ppa-quantal.list<br>
libreoffice-ppa-quantal.list.<u></u>save<br>
local-repository.list<br>
local-repository.list.save<br>
otto-kesselgulasch-gimp-<u></u>quantal.list<br>
otto-kesselgulasch-gimp-<u></u>quantal.list.save<br>
team-xbmc-ppa-quantal.list<br>
team-xbmc-ppa-quantal.list.<u></u>save<br>
bmike1@PresarioLapTop1:/etc/<u></u>apt/sources.list.d$ ls /var/lib/apt/lists/<br>
|grep medibuntu<br>
packages.medibuntu.org_dists_<u></u>quantal_free_i18n_Translation-<u></u>en<br>
packages.medibuntu.org_dists_<u></u>quantal_non-free_i18n_<u></u>Translation-en<br>
<br>
<br>
:-)~MIKE~(-:<br>
<br>
<br>
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Brian Cluff <<a href="mailto:brian@snaptek.com" target="_blank">brian@snaptek.com</a><br></div></div><div class="im">
<mailto:<a href="mailto:brian@snaptek.com" target="_blank">brian@snaptek.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
<br>
Looks like you removed the package database that apt creates from a<br>
package repository entry. All you need to do to get rid of a<br>
repository is to delete the config file for it out of the apt config<br></div>
at /etc/apt/sources.list.d/<a___<u></u>file_in_here.list> or to remove the<div class="im"><br>
line from the config file at /etc/apt/sources.list.<br>
<br>
After you've done that, just run "apt-get update" and it will clean<br>
out all the repositories that don't exist anymore as well as update<br>
all the ones that still do.<br>
<br>
After that, symantic should start working again.<br>
<br>
Brian<br>
<br>
<br>
On 12/18/2013 02:53 PM, Michael Havens wrote:<br>
<br>
oops.... what am I doing wrong? I remove the files:<br>
<br>
bmike1@PresarioLapTop1:~$ ls /var/lib/apt/lists/ |grep medibuntu<br></div>
packages.medibuntu.org_dists__<u></u>_quantal_free_binary-i386___<u></u>Packages<br>
packages.medibuntu.org_dists__<u></u>_quantal_free_i18n_<u></u>Translation-__en<br>
packages.medibuntu.org_dists__<u></u>_quantal_free_i18n_<u></u>Translation-__en%5fUS<br>
packages.medibuntu.org_dists__<u></u>_quantal_non-free_binary-i386_<u></u>__Packages<br>
packages.medibuntu.org_dists__<u></u>_quantal_non-free_i18n___<u></u>Translation-en<br>
packages.medibuntu.org_dists__<u></u>_quantal_non-free_i18n___<u></u>Translation-en%5fUS<br>
bmike1@PresarioLapTop1:~$ cd /var/lib/apt/lists/<br>
bmike1@PresarioLapTop1:/var/__<u></u>lib/apt/lists$ sudo rm -rf *medibuntu*<br>
bmike1@PresarioLapTop1:/var/__<u></u>lib/apt/lists$ ls<br>
/var/lib/apt/lists/ |grep<br>
medibuntu<br>
bmike1@PresarioLapTop1:/var/__<u></u>lib/apt/lists$ sudo synaptic<div class="im"><br>
<br>
(synaptic:7475): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_set_data:<br>
assertion<br>
`G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed<br>
<br>
(synaptic:7475): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid (NULL) pointer<br>
instance<br>
<br>
(synaptic:7475): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_signal_connect_data:<br>
assertion `G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed<br>
<br>
and synaptic opens, then ubuntu's update manager is run to<br>
update the<br>
system and it tells me:<br>
<br>
Failed to fetch<br></div>
<a href="http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/Release.gpg" target="_blank">http://packages.medibuntu.org/<u></u>__dists/quantal/Release.gpg</a><div class="im"><br>
<<a href="http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/Release.gpg" target="_blank">http://packages.medibuntu.<u></u>org/dists/quantal/Release.gpg</a>><br>
Something wicked happened resolving<br>
'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5<br>
- No address associated with hostname)<br>
Failed to fetch<br></div>
<a href="http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/free/binary-__i386/Packages" target="_blank">http://packages.medibuntu.org/<u></u>__dists/quantal/free/binary-__<u></u>i386/Packages</a><div class="im"><br>
<<a href="http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/free/binary-i386/Packages" target="_blank">http://packages.medibuntu.<u></u>org/dists/quantal/free/binary-<u></u>i386/Packages</a>><br>
Something wicked happened resolving<br>
'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5<br>
- No address associated with hostname)<br>
Failed to fetch<br></div>
<a href="http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/non-free/binary-__i386/Packages" target="_blank">http://packages.medibuntu.org/<u></u>__dists/quantal/non-free/<u></u>binary-__i386/Packages</a><div class="im">
<br>
<<a href="http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/non-free/binary-i386/Packages" target="_blank">http://packages.medibuntu.<u></u>org/dists/quantal/non-free/<u></u>binary-i386/Packages</a>><br>
Something<br>
wicked happened resolving 'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5 - No<br>
address<br>
associated with hostname)<br>
Failed to fetch<br></div>
<a href="http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/free/i18n/__Translation-en_US" target="_blank">http://packages.medibuntu.org/<u></u>__dists/quantal/free/i18n/__<u></u>Translation-en_US</a><div class="im"><br>
<<a href="http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/free/i18n/Translation-en_US" target="_blank">http://packages.medibuntu.<u></u>org/dists/quantal/free/i18n/<u></u>Translation-en_US</a>><br>
Something wicked happened resolving<br>
'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5<br>
- No address associated with hostname)<br>
Failed to fetch<br></div>
<a href="http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/free/i18n/__Translation-en" target="_blank">http://packages.medibuntu.org/<u></u>__dists/quantal/free/i18n/__<u></u>Translation-en</a><div class="im"><br>
<<a href="http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/free/i18n/Translation-en" target="_blank">http://packages.medibuntu.<u></u>org/dists/quantal/free/i18n/<u></u>Translation-en</a>><br>
Something wicked happened resolving<br>
'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5<br>
- No address associated with hostname)<br>
Failed to fetch<br></div>
<a href="http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/non-free/i18n/__Translation-en_US" target="_blank">http://packages.medibuntu.org/<u></u>__dists/quantal/non-free/i18n/<u></u>__Translation-en_US</a><div class="im">
<br>
<<a href="http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/non-free/i18n/Translation-en_US" target="_blank">http://packages.medibuntu.<u></u>org/dists/quantal/non-free/<u></u>i18n/Translation-en_US</a>><br>
Something wicked happened resolving<br>
'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5<br>
- No address associated with hostname)<br>
Failed to fetch<br></div>
<a href="http://packages.medibuntu.org/__dists/quantal/non-free/i18n/__Translation-en" target="_blank">http://packages.medibuntu.org/<u></u>__dists/quantal/non-free/i18n/<u></u>__Translation-en</a><div class="im">
<br>
<<a href="http://packages.medibuntu.org/dists/quantal/non-free/i18n/Translation-en" target="_blank">http://packages.medibuntu.<u></u>org/dists/quantal/non-free/<u></u>i18n/Translation-en</a>><br>
Something wicked happened resolving<br>
'packages.medibuntu.org:http' (-5<br>
- No address associated with hostname)<br>
Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or<br>
old ones<br>
used instead.<br>
<br>
I then clicked update and now it says my system is up to date<br>
but when<br>
'refresh' is clicked I still get the medibuntu error?<br>
<br>
:-)~MIKE~(-:<br>
<br>
<br>
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Michael Havens<br>
<<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" target="_blank">bmike1@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" target="_blank">bmike1@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div class="im">
<mailto:<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" target="_blank">bmike1@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" target="_blank">bmike1@gmail.com</a>>>> wrote:<br>
<br>
thanks<br>
<br>
:-)~MIKE~(-:<br>
<br>
<br>
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 1:34 PM, sean ritzler<br>
<<a href="mailto:sean.a.ritzler@gmail.com" target="_blank">sean.a.ritzler@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:sean.a.ritzler@gmail.com" target="_blank">sean.a.ritzler@gmail.<u></u>com</a>><br></div>
<mailto:<a href="mailto:sean.a.ritzler@gmail." target="_blank">sean.a.ritzler@gmail.</a>_<u></u>_com<div class="im"><br>
<mailto:<a href="mailto:sean.a.ritzler@gmail.com" target="_blank">sean.a.ritzler@gmail.<u></u>com</a>>>> wrote:<br>
<br>
The medibuntu repo has been shut down. You'll want to<br>
remove any<br>
mention of it from your list of repositories.<br>
<br>
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Michael Havens<br>
<<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" target="_blank">bmike1@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" target="_blank">bmike1@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div class="im">
<mailto:<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" target="_blank">bmike1@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" target="_blank">bmike1@gmail.com</a>>>> wrote:<br>
> I can't get my packaage managers to work. For<br>
instance: I<br>
open synaptic and<br>
> after it loads an info window appears that says:<br>
><br>
> E: Encountered a section with no Package: header<br>
> E: Problem with MergeList<br>
><br>
<br></div>
/var/lib/apt/lists/packages.__<u></u>medibuntu.org_dists_quantal___<u></u>free_i18n_Translation-en<div class="im"><br>
> E: The package lists or status file could not be<br>
parsed or<br>
opened.<br>
> E: _cache->open() failed, please report.<br>
><br>
> Please, how do I fix this?<br>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:<br>
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