On 09/11/16 14:39, David Adam wrote: > > Hi Neil, > > The short answer is that you should run: > sudo apt-get -f install # Should remove fish and/or fish-common > sudo dpkg -i fish_2.4.0-1_amd64.deb fish-common_2.4.0-1_all.deb > Since I normally use .deb files to add new packages whenever they are available, I am surprised that you do not advise it. I don't normally have any problems. However, I am quite happy to use a terminal screen.
> The longer answer is that generally I would advise against downloading > .deb files and installing them directly. The APT package management system > includes a bunch of useful features, one of which is getting this stuff > right. > > On Xubuntu, it's as simple as: > sudo apt-add-repository ppa:fish-shell/release-2 > sudo apt-get update > sudo apt-get install fish > > Hope that gets you fishing! > > David Adam > zanc...@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au > I did as recommended above and it now is fine. Thanks. I have noticed that I now have version 2.4.0. As and when small updates appear, eg 2.4.01 or some such, how will I update it? Or will it now appear in updates automatically? Regards Neil ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Developer Access Program for Intel Xeon Phi Processors Access to Intel Xeon Phi processor-based developer platforms. With one year of Intel Parallel Studio XE. Training and support from Colfax. Order your platform today. http://sdm.link/xeonphi _______________________________________________ Fish-users mailing list Fish-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users
