hey ralf. i'm using 16.04 and i got it fixed. i had completely forgotten to check mark some options in the software updater and when i did, the fix for the software center was there for me to download and install. it was my oversight but now it works great.
> On Dec 7, 2016, at 4:00 AM, ubuntu-studio-users-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com > wrote: > > Send ubuntu-studio-users mailing list submissions to > ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > ubuntu-studio-users-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com > > You can reach the person managing the list at > ubuntu-studio-users-ow...@lists.ubuntu.com > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of ubuntu-studio-users digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. aarrgghh (Charlie) > 2. Re: aarrgghh (Ralf Mardorf) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 23:37:37 -0800 > From: Charlie <boudil...@icloud.com> > To: ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: [ubuntu-studio-users] aarrgghh > Message-ID: <2f858eb6-aa4e-d8df-58e1-c32e14bb3...@icloud.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > > I'm getting so tired of the software center crashing and closing by > itself. I can't even download a piece of software I need to make > business cards. Can somebody please fix this? It's really getting on my > nerves. Thanks! > > Charlie Luna > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2016 10:11:44 +0100 > From: Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net> > To: ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] aarrgghh > Message-ID: <20161207101144.23d77b81@archlinux.localdomain> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > >> On Tue, 06 Dec 2016 23:37:37 -0800, Charlie wrote: >> I'm getting so tired of the software center crashing and closing by >> itself. I can't even download a piece of software I need to make >> business cards. Can somebody please fix this? It's really getting on >> my nerves. Thanks! > > You didn't mention what Ubuntu Studio release you're using. > > lsb_release -d > > does show the release. Many people using a GUI to install from > repositories, are using synaptic. > > sudo apt-get update > sudo apt-get install synaptic > > I don't know if software-center provides to install from other > sources, too, or if it does use the official repositories only. > > Consider to run software-center from command line to provide more > information about what's going on, when it crashes, at least describe a > situation when it crashed. AFAIK Ubuntu provides different versions of > software-center. > > Launching software center from command line > > sudo software-center > > assuming Ubuntu Studio does use this version. > > Available versions: > > http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=software+center&searchon=names&suite=yakkety§ion=all > > On newer Ubuntu releases apt-get and a few other commands are provided > by apt, to make command line more user friendly, perhaps you won't use > a GUI anymore, but switch to apt. > > A good package search engine for the Internet browser is provided by > > http://packages.ubuntu.com/ > > How to report a bug the Ubuntu way (I dislike it): > > https://www.google.de/?gws_rd=ssl#q=ubuntu+report+a+bug > > At least the Ubuntu Studio bug tracker could be used directly, without > issues, last time I used it: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntustudio > > Regards, > Ralf > > > > > -- > Marge Simpson: We used to call ourselves the Cool Moms. > > Bart Simpson: There is nothing cooler than calling yourself cool. > > > > ------------------------------ > > -- > ubuntu-studio-users mailing list > ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > > > End of ubuntu-studio-users Digest, Vol 116, Issue 3 > *************************************************** -- ubuntu-studio-users mailing list ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users
