perlmagick

2012-09-07 Thread Michael Havens
I need this program to run gscan2pdf. I try to d/l it and it tells me to do 'apt-get install -f' I do that and then it tries to d/l the program and tells me the ip is not found Can someone give me some help or recommend another program to scan with? bmike1@Michaels-Laptop:~$ sudo apt-get install

RE: perlmagick

2012-09-07 Thread Carruth, Rusty
First, if you cannot download stuff using apt-get, you first need to find out why, or you need to use your web browser to manually download all the files it wants... Lets diagnose your network connection and other random things first: Are you connected to the internet? Why do you give the

RE: perlmagick

2012-09-07 Thread Carruth, Rusty
Did you tell synaptic to update.. oh, sorry, 'Reload'... its database first? Please try that and then try the download of permagic. In fact, I can almost guarantee you that will fix it, as I just tried to download perlmagic using synaptic, and it failed. THEN I did 'Reload' and tried again, and

Re: perlmagick

2012-09-07 Thread Michael Havens
yeah.. updating the database worked. Thanks a lot! :-)~MIKE~(-: On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Carruth, Rusty rusty.carr...@smartstoragesys.com wrote: Did you tell synaptic to update.. oh, sorry, ‘Reload’… its database first? Please try that and then try the download of permagic. In fact,

Re: perlmagick

2012-09-07 Thread Michael Havens
my BIG (rhetorical) question is: why did it stop working? :-)~MIKE~(-: On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Michael Havens bmi...@gmail.com wrote: yeah.. updating the database worked. Thanks a lot! :-)~MIKE~(-: On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Carruth, Rusty rusty.carr...@smartstoragesys.com

RE: perlmagick

2012-09-07 Thread Carruth, Rusty
Apparently the Ubuntu apt database changed such that the reference was no longer valid. Maybe they moved where it lived, or something like that (since I think the package name stayed the same, I'm guessing it moved paths) Subject: Re: perlmagick my BIG (rhetorical) question is: why did it