can anyone tell me whats in these folders i think i removed something
/etc/preferences
/etc/apt/preferences |
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just do vi /etc/preferences
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~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ "/etc/apt/preferences" [New File] 0,0-1 All |
In my Gnome Ubuntu system there are no such directories. /etc has lots of configuration data. As a rule, if configuration files are deleted they will be recreated to default values the next time the configuration is required.
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hmm, i cant figure out why imgettin an error then when tryin to do and apt-get upgrade
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E: Invalid record in the preferences file, no Package header
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Maybe that invalid record is on the repo side! maybe the repository is at fault! |
when i look at teh repositories i get these 2 errors
E: Invalid record in the preferences file, no Package header E: Cannot read vendors.list file |
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how do you fix that , i just unistalled the package manager now i cant reinstall it cause it gives me that errer again about invalid record
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deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ dapper main restricted deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ dapper main restricted ## Major bug fix updates produced after the final release of the ## distribution. deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ dapper-updates main restricted deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ dapper-updates main restricted ## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from the 'universe' ## repository. ## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu ## team, and may not be under a free licence. Please satisfy yourself as to ## your rights to use the software. Also, please note that software in ## universe WILL NOT receive any review or updates from the Ubuntu security ## team. deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ dapper universe multiverse deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ dapper universe multiverse ## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from the 'backports' ## repository. ## N.B. software from this repository may not have been tested as ## extensively as that contained in the main release, although it includes ## newer versions of some applications which may provide useful features. ## Also, please note that software in backports WILL NOT receive any review ## or updates from the Ubuntu security team. deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ dapper-backports main restricted universe multiverse deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ dapper-backports main restricted universe multiverse deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-security main restricted deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-security main restricted deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-security universe deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper-security universe Make sure to make a backup copy of your current list so that you can always go back to it if needed. |
notworkin for me LOL i copied it but still same error
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