Questions tagged [package-management]
Questions about the management of software packages, in particular the APT and dpkg systems. Use this tag for general questions about package management, and also for questions that cover or compare different packaging systems. For specific package tools, use their own specific tag (like apt, dpkg, snap etc.).
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Resetting all audio settings and configuration after installing and uninstalling Pulse Audio
I could not imagine a package more annoying and obnoxious than PulseAudio, either keep using it or break your entire sound system. Today I installed pulseaudio using the pavucontrol package, I then ...
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Dependency problem when trying to install cuda toolkit 11.8
I am trying to install the cuda toolkit 11.8 which I already successfully installed on an AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 3.7GHz computer. Now I am trying to install it on an 13th Gen Intel i7-13700H (20) @ 4....
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Error when running apt install: "dpkg: error processing package unattended-upgrades (--configure)"
I'm encountering an error when trying to install packages using apt install. The command always returns the following error. Can someone help me resolve this issue?
trongnp@TRONGNP:~$ sudo apt install ...
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I need to install an application but I'm offline [duplicate]
Is there a way i can download something like an exe file and install in the computer that has no internet connection?
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Problem while trying to fix unmet dependencies in Zorin [duplicate]
so I was installing mssql server and i got an error similar to this.
I did the sudo apt install -f in this situation but its the same error
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... ...
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Skipping acquisition configured file 'universe/binary-i386/Packages', as repo 'http://de...sur5r.net/i3 jammy ...' doesn't support architecture 'i386
Skipping acquisition of configured file 'universe/binary-i386/Packages', as repository 'http://debian.sur5r.net/i3 jammy InRelease' doesn't support architecture 'i386
I am trying to install the cuda ...
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dpkg-divert: error:
dpkg-divert: error: 'diversion of /lib32 to /.lib32.usr-is-merged by base-files' clashes with 'diversion of /lib32 to /lib32.usr-is-merged by base-files'
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/...
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How to clean ubuntu of residual program files?
Ubuntu 22.04.
It seems simple, but I haven't found an answer on the internet.
I uninstalled 2 programs:
sudo apt purge chrome-browser
sudo apt purge gkellm
Then i used sudo apt autoremove.
But after ...
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APT / DPKG Broken After mysql-server-8.0 update on Ubuntu 20.04.5
During monthly patching [security updates only], it updated mysql-server-8.0 from [0/8.0.36/0ubuntu0.20.04.1/X86_64] to mysql-server-8.0[0:8.0.37-0ubuntu0.20.04.3] however as it tries to continue ...
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lmms fails to install on UBUNTU 22.04 ( additional info ) [duplicate]
Some applications will download & install by simple point and click operations, however the program "LMMS" is of the type needing to be installed at the command-line.
My attempt:
sudo ...
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CVE-2023-28736 Buffer overflow in some Intel(R) SSD Tools software
I am running: Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS
mdadm: 4.1-5ubuntu1.2 amd64 tool to administer Linux MD arrays (software RAID)
Endpoint security is reporting an app vulnerability, severity high: CVE-2023-28736 and ...
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Install snapd fails on /usr/lib/snapd/snap-update-ns.dpkg-new': No such f ile or directory
So I returned to my Ubuntu 24.04 machine today an none of my snaps worked. After trying too many thinks I went for remove and install. Guess I should have documented all steps taken...
Now, installing ...
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Skipping acquire of configured file - doesn't support architecture 'i386' Ubuntu 24.04
I recently upgraded from Ubuntu 22.04 to 24.04 LTS and faced some warnings when running sudo apt-get update. The log message in the end is:
N: Skipping acquire of configured file 'main/binary-i386/...
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Unable to get libmpdec-dev from remote repository on Ubuntu 24.04using apt-get
I was unable to install libmpdec-dev, needed to build Python from source, on Ubuntu 24.04. This package was previously available on 22.04 and earlier. It looks as if most of the packages needed to ...
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sudo apt install gcc fails
sudo apt install gcc
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
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