Apparently I needed to do that, because that did it. 11.10 is
installing right now.
Thanks a ton. What happened and what all did we do to fix it?
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To your first query:
Description:Ubuntu 11.04
Release:11.04
Codename: natty
To the second:
# Default behavior for the release upgrader.
[DEFAULT]
# Default prompting behavior, valid options:
#
# never - Never check for a new release.
# normal - Check to see if a new relea
That spat out a lot of options in the command line terminal. I didn't
change any of them and just closed the terminal after running the line
you gave me.
When I ran the Update Manager and hit "check", I thought we had it at
first. It showed a progress bar and said "loading software list", then
"
By the way, after 6 months of miserable stumbling around with Unity, I
finally realized that I can select "Ubuntu Classic" on startup and make
everything right again, haha.
I've been wanting 11.10 to see if it made Unity any more tolerable. If
I still don't like it, does the new version have the
Yep, had actually already checked that. Tried it again to make
sure...still no luck.
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Title:
update manager crashes on opening
To manage notific
You are a genius. Now we're getting somewhere. That seemed to fix it;
I installed all of the updates (there were a TON of them).
Now, however, the update manager doesn't offer me the update to Ocelot.
Am I missing something simple? I've checked for updates several times
and restarted the comput
Did that, and got the following:
rm: cannot remove `/var/lib/apt/lists/partial': Is a directory
Sorry, my command line abilities are pretty rusty, not that they were
ever all that great, and they're based only in DOS and UNIX to begin
with, haha.
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You mean just open the terminal and type that exact character string in,
then press enter, correct? I did that and it didn't seem to do much. I
then tried to open the update manager, and this time got the following
error message (similar but slightly different from the first one;
"restricted" vs
Public bug reported:
Could not initialize the package information
An unresolvable problem occurred while initializing the package
information.
Please report this bug against the 'update-manager' package and include
the following error message:
'E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E
