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Linux - Laptop and Netbook Having a problem installing or configuring Linux on your laptop? Need help running Linux on your netbook? This forum is for you. This forum is for any topics relating to Linux and either traditional laptops or netbooks (such as the Asus EEE PC, Everex CloudBook or MSI Wind).

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Old 02-23-2017, 03:14 PM   #16
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Old 02-23-2017, 03:19 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by ardvark71 View Post
No, I was talking about updating the sources.
So: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...4/#post5674851
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Originally Posted by Yuhan
How do you refresh the cache?
...to which you replied...
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Originally Posted by ardvark71
You can either do this using Synpatic or through the terminal...
Code:
sudo apt-get update
Certainly doesn't SEEM like you were saying how to update the sources, but replying to the question of how to refresh the cache, which is what the OP asked. Doesn't matter what you were talking about; you gave the OP an incorrect answer to their question.
 
  


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