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Fenris_rising
June 10th, 2008, 02:21 PM
hi all
update manager has 38 updates for me. however when i click the install button it just hangs and hangs and i cant shut it down either. any ideas whats to do anyone?

ibutho
June 10th, 2008, 02:35 PM
Have you tried updating from the terminal? Go to Applications -> Accessories -> Terminal and enter

sudo aptitude update
sudo aptitude upgrade

Fenris_rising
June 10th, 2008, 03:38 PM
thankyou
simple when you know how lol. duly noted and added to my reams of info