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bump - any help? Is there even any way to log into the system from the command line?

I was attempting to upgrade ktorrent, after I had been having some trouble with an older version. I had to install some other dependencies and the computer wanted to restart, so I let it.

As it...

here is my /etc/apt/sources.list anyway if that helps. thanks


# deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 9.04 _Jaunty Jackalope_ - Release amd64 (20090420.1)]/ jaunty main restricted
# See...

This is really starting to bog me down and I've tried everything to fix it.


$ sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information......

I'm not sure I really understand this error, let alone how to fix it.


E: /var/cache/apt/archives/libknotificationitem-1-1_4%3a4.3.2-1_amd64.deb: trying to overwrite...

legend.

Thanks. removed it from the repos, directly downloaded the 2 I needed from there and problem is solved!
Thanks a lot! Thanks to michy99 for your help too

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation...

yep they're enabled. just double checked.


did that and still no luck

deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu jaunty partner
deb-src http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu jaunty partner
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jaunty-security main restricted
deb-src...

yeah through synaptic.



So I then try to install mencoder by itself and no luck cuz of the 2 listed above. Aggrivating.

Trying to install devede, but I need mencoder first... so went to synaptic and tried to install it.

mencoder:
Depends: libopencore-amrnb0 (>=0.1.1) but it is not installable
Depends:...

update: so far so good. you are a legend!

I'll try that... thanks

tried that and it was exactly the same.

Help! I've posted this in general help and got nothing really. I turned off all visual effects, but the problem persists.

Essentially everything was fine until all of a sudden my computer...

edit: double post

do you think mine is the same problem?


[ 0.000000] BIOS EBDA/lowmem at: 00098800/00098800
[ 0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset
[ 0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpu
[ ...

so basically just check for new ones every few weeks and install them manually?

So I just had to manually update my Nvidia drivers... they were quite old. I am getting kernel upgrades, but obviously my driver wasn't updating (if that makes sense).

Is there any way that the...

would this be better suited elsewhere?

bump. anyone?

It's still freezing... granted not as much, but nevertheless it's very annoying.

Yeah I have GNOME. Turned it off now and we'll see what happens. thanks a lot for your help

this is where I'm a bit confused... I always had just 'ubuntu' until about a month ago when it restarted as kubuntu... but I have compiz and I don't think I actually have kwin after looking. Should...