On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:46 AM, Narendra Sisodiya <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> Yes, dear,
>>>> run
>>>>
>>>> sudo apt-get  update
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This will not update your system this will update packagelist of repo.
>>>> inshort, it will download metadata of package..
>>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks, Narendra. I will try to get back to you after trying this.
>>>
>>> Problem solved. Thanks.
>>>
>>>
> How ?  same commands or something different.. ?
>
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I ran
sudo apt-get update

(I am not sure what the command does, but I guess it downloaded packages.gz)
then I was able to install the packages I needed. My pen drive is now ready
for use.
-- 
Mihir Mehta,
B. Tech. student,
Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

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