Kailash give the link to the *.deb file in the sources.list
i.e. deb file:///media/Blend/ultimate-repo/ubuntu/pool/

On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 12:08 AM, Kailash Budhathoki <[email protected]
> wrote:

>
> not working even though i used Hardy instead of ultimate. same problem dai.
>
> On 12/17/08, Kailash Budhathoki <[email protected]> wrote:
> > This is what i got while installing gimp....(i don't have it right now)
> > kail...@kailash-desktop:/$ sudo apt-get install gimp
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree
> > Reading state information... Done
> > Package gimp is not available, but is referred to by another package.
> > This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
> > is only available from another source
> > However the following packages replace it:
> >   gimp-data
> > E: Package gimp has no installation candidate
> >
> > If the line that i added i.e, deb
> > file:///media/Blend/ultimate-repo/ubuntu ultimate main restricted  is
> > correct then i think i got u.
> > Now i m thinking of using ubuntu rather than ultimate. Thank u.
> >
> > warm regards
> > Kailash Buki
> >
> > On 12/16/08, Kailash Budhathoki <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Is it
> >> deb file:///media/Blend/ultimate-repo/ubuntu ultimate main restricted
> >> in my case then?
> >> I m bit confused.
> >>
> >> On 12/16/08, Shishir Jha <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>> milenani ta bhai, there is more that needs to be done in the
> sources.list
> >>> deb line.
> >>> The format of the deb line, its like this
> >>>
> >>> deb file:///pathtoyouriso/ubuntu/ distroname main restricted
> >>>
> >>> And also I doubt that you can upgrade using an ultimate DVD as it is a
> >>> live
> >>> DVD which means that it used a squashfs image as opposed to the .deb
> >>> files
> >>> pool that you need to upgrade Ubuntu. To upgrade you need the alternate
> >>> version of the CD/DVD.
> >>>
> >>> Hope it answers your questions.
> >>> Cheers
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 11:38 PM, Kailash Budhathoki
> >>> <[email protected]
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>> i forgot to mention one thing that i added the line after deleting all
> >>>> other stuffs in the sources.list file.
> >>>>
> >>>> On 12/16/08, Kailash Budhathoki <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>> > I tried to upgrade my ultimate edition to 2.0 from the iso image for
> >>>> > which i did these;
> >>>> >
> >>>> > 1) Mounted the iso image to some folder (say
> >>>> > /media/Blend/ultimate-repo)
> >>>> > 2) sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
> >>>> >     then i added a line deb file:///media/Blend/ultimate-repo
> >>>> >
> >>>> > Unfortunately when i tried to update, i got this
> >>>> > kail...@kailash-desktop:/media/Blend$ sudo apt-get update
> >>>> > E: Malformed line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list (dist)
> >>>> >
> >>>> > what is wrong with the line that i added?
> >>>> > Need help!!! pls
> >>>> >
> >>>> > Crusher
> >>>> >
> >>>>
> >>>> >
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Shishir Jha
> >>> EPC 1970,GPO 8975,
> >>> KTM,NEPAL
> >>>
> >>> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
>
> >
>


-- 
With Regards
Manish Modi
Pulchowk Campus,IOE
[email protected]

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