Questions tagged [apt]
Advanced Packaging Tool, the package manager for Debian-based distributions. It is also the most used tool for installing packages in Ubuntu. Questions about using any of the apt tools should use this tag.
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having a myriad of driver-related issues (graphics, internet, etc.)
i'm fairly new to Linux, so if there's any information i'm missing then please be patient with me!
for reference, here are my hardware specifications:
https://pastebin.com/RTV0WRVg
a fresh install of ...
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In elementary OS 7 packages are being held back
Since the installation of Horus, my system had two updates - grub (three or four packages) and xserver-xorg (three packages).
Now each time all the packages were held back for no reason because re-...
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Appcenter is not showing all application on repos
I have installed 6.1 version.I realised that a lot of apps in repos not showing on appcenter.
I have updated via apt but this issue is keeping on.
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Operating System Updates fail in AppCenter. Runs for 1 second, stops, and the updates are still pending. (grub related packages held back.)
sudo apt upgrade results in:
"The following packages have been kept back: grub-common grub-pc grub-pc-bin grub2-common shim shim-signed":
michael@elementaryOS-phy:/$ sudo apt upgrade
Reading ...
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Unable to do any install, upgrade, ... using apt
Did complete reinstall of Elementary OS 6.0 and so far so good. After installing, upgrading, ...
all the necessary packages i was pretty content with it.
Since last week Apt is mentioning that it can'...
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Elementary os 6 can't sudo apt-get update or any other apt-get
It returns the following after $ sudo apt update or $ sudo apt-get update or etc...
Err:12 http://ppa.launchpad.net/mpstark/elementary-tweaks-daily/ubuntu focal Release
404 Not Found [IP: 91.189....
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Cannot Update: Failed to update “Shortcuts”
I have Elementary OS 6 Odin installed on a laptop that can triple boot Windows, Elementary and Zorin OS. When I try to update it from the ApppCenter, I get this message (can't install any software too)...
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AppCenter not updating
I was hoping you could help me to the right direction. I have seen another post with the exact same issue though it was unanswered.
AppCenter is showing the following components to be updated however ...
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Apt update fails with Error 401 Unauthorized
Issue:
$ sudo apt upgrade -y
Err:1 https://pkg.surfacelinux.com/debian release/main amd64 libwacom-surface amd64 1.12-2
401 Unauthorized [IP: 185.199.110.133 443]
Err:2 https://pkg.surfacelinux....
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Elementary OS 6 not booting - drops into initramfs prompt
The issue has occurred after the accepted solution to https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/675425/regular-update-broke-initramfs-on-elementary-os-6/675476#675476
This is how my screen looks when I ...
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Default Music app invisible by apt
Is it just me? Default music app is not listed by apt package manager. If you type apt list --installed | grep io.elementary.music nothing is found, but it is possible to launch app from terminal. I ...
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postgress still showing in apt update even after uninstall
I have uninstall postgress sql from my machine with command:
sudo apt-get --purge remove postgresql
sudo apt-get purge postgresql*
sudo apt-get --purge remove postgresql postgresql-doc postgresql-...
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Workaround: How to fix GTK theme issue installed from APT
I've installed Elementary Odin wanting to give the Elementary OS dark mode a try. I really liked the dark theme but was upset that when I installed a GTK application from APT not Flatpak it gives you ...
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Can I run 'sudo apt autoremove' safley?
I'm just wondering if I can run sudo apt autoremove with the following packages installed. I have run it a number of times before on ubuntu and I am on a laptop and sometimes the GUI fails, sound card ...
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"Invalid key resource URL" When adding key for Elementary tweaks
Hello every one I recently intalled Elementary OS and now I get some issues when trying to add new repositorys.
I wanted to install Elementary OS tweaks and I'm getting the following error
Executing: /...
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Error when trying sudo apt-get update
I have the Hera OS 5.1. Now when I want to run sudo apt-get update I got the following errors. What can I do? Thanks in advance.
Err:16 http://ppa.launchpad.net/djart/minidlna/ubuntu bionic Release ...
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Install R 3.6.3 on elementary OS: unmet dependencies
I couldn't find R or Rstudio on the built-in Elementary app store thingie, so I'm following instructions from the R project to install R in my new Elementary OS sandbox. sudo apt-get install r-base-...
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Installing 'Lightzone' as a linux n00b
I'm hoping someone can help me. I'm trying out elementary os as a desktop os and have so far been impressed by how much of my home computing use is covered straightaway. installing a few extra apps ...
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(SOLVED) apt-get is trying to uninstall everything I've ever installed!
This evening, I installed the latest stable release (version 10) of LLVM, Clang, etc.. I used these commands:
sudo apt-get install libllvm-10-ocaml-dev libllvm10 llvm-10 llvm-10-dev llvm-10-doc llvm-...
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Updating Hera: Expected bionic but got trusty
When I check for updates on AppCenter, I get an error message "failed to fetch updates"
W: Conflicting distribution: http://ppa.launchpad.net/deadsnakes/ppa/ubuntu bionic InRelease (expected bionic ...
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add-apt-repository not working
When I try running sudo add-apt-repository ppa:openrazer/stable it hangs. I am on Elementary OS 5.1 Hera. No other repositories work. I have install software-properties-common and its dependencies. If ...
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404 NOT FOUND adding tweaks
this is a similar issue to this question by me. I just got a fresh install of EOS 5.1, so I am starting from scratch. I am trying to get Elementary Tweaks so I can install a custom theme, but when I ...
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File manager deleted after update, now can't reinstall it (broken dependencies)
After a recent update and apt autoremove, the Elementary OS files app was somehow removed. I tried to reinstall it from the appstore, only for it to complain that tumbler and tumbler extras needed ...
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Can't install/remove, upgrade/update ANYTHING
I use OpenOffice, but got curious why so many Linux users and distributions are more into LibreOffice, so I downloaded it to check it out. When I tried to install it (a while back) I got an error ...
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404 Not Found error while running Apt and AppStore EOS Juno
when I open the app store in EOS Juno I am getting these errors:
Failed to Fetch Updates
This may have been caused by external, manually added software repositories or a corrupted sources file.
E: ...
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No module named apt_pkg
Had this error while trying to install Lutris :sudo add-apt-repository ppa:lutris-team/lutris and then this came out :
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/add-apt-repository", line ...
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Error with appcenter likely connected with python
I got this code when I open the appcenter. I recently dabbled in installing python stuff so might be connected to it. Also, when I ran sudo apt-update, this came out : Error Message
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Fresh Juno install can't update/install any packages
I've just completed a fresh install of 5.0 from the ISO on the website, but am unable to update/upgrade packages.
Trying to run sudo apt update, or install anything from the AppCentre both result in ...
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Determine Missing Files
I am very new to Linux.
My question is this :
I have installed CodeBlocks IDE from the AppCenter, and tried to compile a simple "Hello World" program to no avail.
After researching and looking at ...
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Error: could not find a distribution template for elementary/juno
I have a problem on my elementary os Juno. So when I want to add a ppa, it answers me :
arthur@arthur:~$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mpstark/elementary-tweaks-daily
Traceback (most recent call last):
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How to know which packages I have installed manually?
Where on the web is Loki's install manifest file? I want to compare it with the current build to see what I have installed?
Or is there another way?
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Update error - signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available
I installed a few days ago(monday I think) elementary OS 5.0 Juno. Everything went really good, I'ma pretty experienced Linux user, I've been using ubuntu,elementary os and linux in general for quite ...
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Failed to fetch update
full details from image
E: Problem executing scripts APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success 'if /usr/bin/test -w /var/lib/command-not-found/ -a -e /usr/lib/cnf-update-db; then /usr/lib/cnf-update-db > /...
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Native videos app can't play some type of videos
I have a problem with the native videos app:
I'm not able to play specific videos in it (Screen is black) while I can play some other videos.
Using VLC (Which somehow can play the target files with ...
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I accidentally deleted the file /lib/ld-lsb.so.3
I accidentally deleted the file /lib/ld-lsb.so.3. I wanted to know if it's a necessary file to guarantee the good functionality of the system (last version of Elementary OS, equivalent to bionic ...
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Packages have unmet dependencies error
whenever i try to install anything, i get that. Me and my dumb self also decided to uninstall appcenter, this is another problem im having,
sudo apt-get install appcenter
Reading package lists... ...
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Update error unexpected size
Input code : sudo apt update
Output with error :
Get:1 http://bd.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates InRelease [88.7 kB]
Hit:2 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security InRelease ...
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Error when running `sudo apt-get update`
I've got the following error(s):
Hit:1 http://ro.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic InRelease
Hit:2 http://ppa.launchpad.net/elementary-os/stable/ubuntu bionic InRelease ...
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Repository „cdrom://elementary OS 5.0 _Juno_ - Stable amd64 (20181016) bionic Release“ does not contain the Release file
How can i solve this ?
E: Repository „cdrom://elementary OS 5.0 _Juno_ - Stable amd64 (20181016) bionic Release“ does not contain the Release file.
W: An update from this repository can not be ...
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Grub2 unknown filesystem after apt dist-upgrade
Yesterday I did a apt dist-upgrade on my Juno installation. This morning I found my PC unbootable.
Since I couldn't find a fix for it, I started to reinstall my system. After a clean install (on a ...
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Getting an error on update
I am running eos juno on a razer blade late 2016 model laptop. I tried to do a sudo apt-get update && upgrade on terminal
Err:13 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/main i386 ...
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Low disk space on file system
Low disk space on file system message on:
Elementary: elementary OS Freya (64-bit) Built on "Ubuntu 14.04
LTS"
File manager: Files 0.2.4
I want to create more disk space and running the command df-h ...
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Can't install elementary-tweaks on Juno
I'm trying to install elementary-tweaks on Juno but adding the ppa is causing an error. Here is my console output...
Err:7 http://ppa.launchpad.net/philip.scott/elementary-tweaks/ubuntu bionic ...
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Accidentally created a bad source list- How to delete it?
I'm new to Linux and was attempting to install the Brave Browser using the instructions on the website, listed below:
curl -s https://brave-browser-apt-release.s3.brave.com/brave-core.asc | sudo apt-...
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Brave Browser and repo update
I have tried to add the repo for Brave Browser. It adds fine, but then I get this problem with it being insecure. How can I add this repo to an exceptions list? I understand apt is going to phase out ...
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Error on launching the "App Store"
I get the following error when I launch the AppCentre. It reads
E: Repository 'http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable Release' changed its 'Origin' value from 'Google, Inc.' to 'Google LLC'
I ...
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Apt repo add with human error, empty AppCenter
I installed Elementary OS since 2 weeks now, and I wanted to install Syncthing, what I did... But I went to this page and due to my window width, I typed 2 commands instead of one :
echo "deb ...
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Fresh installation - apt-get update fails with 403 forbidden
I am quite new to Linux.
After I did fresh install from iso and update system components from AppCenter(appcenter) I wanted to install net-tools using apt-get.
firstly I did sudo apt-get update but ...
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Repository problems, on a new installed Juno
After a brand new installation of Elementaty Juno (I come from Linux Mint) I got errors like this one, when updating the system:
El repositorio «http://packages.elementary.io/appcenter juno Release» ...
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Problems installing elementary tweaks in Juno
Following these steps:
sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:philip.scott/elementary-tweaks
sudo apt update
sudo apt install elementary-tweaks
I get this output, indicating an error:
guillermo@guillermo-...
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