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Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Include mulitverse and universe repositories in the sources list


Synaptic package manager is used to add or remove software packages to the system. The synaptic package manager will search for the packages in the repositories list. This list has the name and source / location of the packages.


Path to sources list: /etc/apt/sources.list

edit this file ( # nano sources.list ) and add the line below and save the file.

deb http://id.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ Hardy main restricted multiverse universe

Update the package manger by running the command: sudo apt-get update

done.....!

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