thanks Marc, I misunderstood the instruction. I meant to be telling that I felt by not being able to keep my OS up to date, there's a chance my PC remains at risk of virus attacks until I take a measure to have an updating OS. thanks again! Kenneth
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 2:02 PM, Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauri...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu > better. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but this appears > to be a "regular" (non-security) bug. I have unmarked it as a security > issue since this bug does not show evidence of allowing attackers to > cross privilege boundaries nor directly cause loss of data/privacy. > Please feel free to report any other bugs you may find. > > ** Visibility changed to: Public > > ** This bug is no longer flagged as a security vulnerability > > -- > "impossible to install required package. Please report bug." > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/359208 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > bug arises running 8.04.2; 466 updates available; won't update or let me out > of loop; have no time to do full 8.10 overwrite. > > installation of U Studio 8.10 alternate AMD64 failed when install defaulted > trying to get updates. been swamped since & cannot afford to unravel what a > visiting guru could not solve in two 8-hour visits. > > today, 4-10-09 as I tried to get the 466 updates, this message popped up: > "Can't install 'ubuntu-desktop' > It was impossible to install a required package. Please report this as a bug. > " > -- "impossible to install required package. Please report bug." https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/359208 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
