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Old 02-27-2010, 10:29 PM   #1
amritpalpathak
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How to solve "Couldn't find package compiz-fusion"


i tried to make my desktop 3d so i type in terminal following command
sudo apt-get install compiz-fusion

but it give the error "Couldn't find package compiz-fusion" why dis error comes plz tell me how to solve it
i am a new user for ubuntu
How to install the required package Please tell me exextly what i have to it
 
Old 02-28-2010, 03:52 AM   #2
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I guess, you can't get "Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic" without "compiz-...",
it is installed by default, as a part of GNOME.
My Ubuntu's work with "compiz", nothing is to be done when a
suitable "graphics hardware" is present.

Some set up may be required for yours :

http://www.google.com/webhp#hl=en&q=...3c88006b48283c

http://linuxhub.net/2009/10/install-...-karmic-koala/

http://www.howtoforge.com/enabling-c...eforce-fx-5200

http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-ins...-10karmic.html
QUOTE : sudo apt-get install \
compizconfig-settings-manager compiz-fusion-plugins-extra \
compiz-fusion-plugins-main compiz-plugins emerald
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