did you update apt-get's source list?

:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Dennis McClellan <pademc1@cox.net> wrote:
I am trying to install a pptpsetup to use a vpn connection.
On the command line I've done this:

dad@dad-Satellite-L675D:~$ locate pptpsetup
/usr/sbin/pptpsetup
/usr/share/man/man8/pptpsetup.8.gz
dad@dad-Satellite-L675D:~$ sudo apt-get install /usr/sbin/pptpsetup
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package /usr/sbin
dad@dad-Satellite-L675D:~$ sudo apt-get install /usr/share/man/man8/pptpsetup.8.gz
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package /usr/share/man/man8
dad@dad-Satellite-L675D:~$ sudo apt-get install pptpsetup.8.gz
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package pptpsetup.8.gz
E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'pptpsetup.8.gz'
dad@dad-Satellite-L675D:~$

I'm sure I;m doing something wrong, but I don't know what.
Any ideas?

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Dennis McClellan
Linux (Zorin) Cinnamon Desktop
Livin' in and lovin' Arizona
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