This is what i got while installing gimp....(i don't have it right now) kail...@kailash-desktop:/$ sudo apt-get install gimp Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Package gimp is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or is only available from another source However the following packages replace it: gimp-data E: Package gimp has no installation candidate
If the line that i added i.e, deb file:///media/Blend/ultimate-repo/ubuntu ultimate main restricted is correct then i think i got u. Now i m thinking of using ubuntu rather than ultimate. Thank u. warm regards Kailash Buki On 12/16/08, Kailash Budhathoki <kailash.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is it > deb file:///media/Blend/ultimate-repo/ubuntu ultimate main restricted > in my case then? > I m bit confused. > > On 12/16/08, Shishir Jha <shishi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> milenani ta bhai, there is more that needs to be done in the sources.list >> deb line. >> The format of the deb line, its like this >> >> deb file:///pathtoyouriso/ubuntu/ distroname main restricted >> >> And also I doubt that you can upgrade using an ultimate DVD as it is a >> live >> DVD which means that it used a squashfs image as opposed to the .deb files >> pool that you need to upgrade Ubuntu. To upgrade you need the alternate >> version of the CD/DVD. >> >> Hope it answers your questions. >> Cheers >> >> On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 11:38 PM, Kailash Budhathoki >> <kailash.b...@gmail.com >>> wrote: >> >>> >>> i forgot to mention one thing that i added the line after deleting all >>> other stuffs in the sources.list file. >>> >>> On 12/16/08, Kailash Budhathoki <kailash.b...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > I tried to upgrade my ultimate edition to 2.0 from the iso image for >>> > which i did these; >>> > >>> > 1) Mounted the iso image to some folder (say >>> > /media/Blend/ultimate-repo) >>> > 2) sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list >>> > then i added a line deb file:///media/Blend/ultimate-repo >>> > >>> > Unfortunately when i tried to update, i got this >>> > kail...@kailash-desktop:/media/Blend$ sudo apt-get update >>> > E: Malformed line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list (dist) >>> > >>> > what is wrong with the line that i added? >>> > Need help!!! pls >>> > >>> > Crusher >>> > >>> >>> > >>> >> >> >> -- >> Shishir Jha >> EPC 1970,GPO 8975, >> KTM,NEPAL >> >> >> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ FOSS Nepal mailing list: foss-nepal@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal To unsubscribe, e-mail: foss-nepal+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
