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gibney 06-01-2008 02:58 AM

triangle notification for new downloads
 
I keep getiing the red triangle notification for new downloads but when I open it and download it gets stuck on downloading 52 of 54 programmes ,when I open the dialogue box it says two progs.for cairo dock failed.
how do I get rid of the problem because I am not sure if it affecting future upgrades.

{BBI}Nexus{BBI} 06-01-2008 12:22 PM

What distro are you running?

gibney 06-01-2008 01:45 PM

triangle notification for new downloads
 
sorry I should have said ubuntu 8.04 its just a minor irritation but I would like to know how to deal with it as I am not sure if it is blocking important downloads.
thanks for your reply.
gibney

{BBI}Nexus{BBI} 06-01-2008 03:56 PM

Have you tried starting up synaptic and then hitting the reload button before trying to apply any updates? Or from commandline sudo apt-get update. It could be that the repository is not up to date or your database is not up to date.

gibney 06-01-2008 04:51 PM

triangle notification for new downloads
 
thank for your advice to reload from synaptic same problem stalled on downloading 54 of 56 packages the stall was on automatix.
also I tried from the command line same result,how can I get rid of this from the package downloader.
gibney.


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