It didn't work either. Here's the output when i tried to update..... kail...@kailash-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get update E: Malformed line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list (dist) Regards kailash "Crusher"
On 12/17/08, manish modi <manishmodi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Kailash give the link to the *.deb file in the sources.list > i.e. deb file:///media/Blend/ultimate-repo/ubuntu/pool/ > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 12:08 AM, Kailash Budhathoki <kailash.b...@gmail.com >> wrote: > >> >> not working even though i used Hardy instead of ultimate. same problem >> dai. >> >> On 12/17/08, Kailash Budhathoki <kailash.b...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > 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 >> >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > > > -- > With Regards > Manish Modi > Pulchowk Campus,IOE > manishmodi...@gmail.com > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---