vpn connection

[Michael Havens]

did you update apt-get's source list?

:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Dennis McClellan <pademc1 at cox.net> wrote:

> I am trying to install a pptpsetup to use a vpn connection.
> On the command line I've done this:
>
> dad at dad-Satellite-L675D:~$ locate pptpsetup
> /usr/sbin/pptpsetup
> /usr/share/man/man8/pptpsetup.8.gz
> dad at 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 at 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 at 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 at dad-Satellite-L675D:~$
>
> I'm sure I;m doing something wrong, but I don't know what.
> Any ideas?
>
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