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Old 11-07-2009, 06:00 PM   #1
Flapdoodle
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Unhappy Broken package


Hello!

Very much the newbiest of newbies, so please be gentle.

Have been following your excellent advice re problems with installing updates with update manager.

Now at stage in update manager where it will allow things to go no further as "You have 1 broken filter package on your system. Use the 'Broken'' filter to locate."

I would, if i new where or what is was, please help!
 
Old 11-07-2009, 08:04 PM   #2
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Have been following your excellent advice re problems with installing updates
what advice and from WHERE -- post a link to this advice.
 
Old 11-08-2009, 11:06 AM   #3
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Old 11-08-2009, 11:37 AM   #4
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Found solution to problem.
Thanks.
 
Old 11-08-2009, 11:39 AM   #5
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Found solution to problem.
Thanks.
Please provide the solution, so other people can benefit.
 
  


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