no.... they all returned the same error. I just didn't include the full print out because it was redundant. When I run the command without the \r they will all run without error after I press the enter. however, because the ppa is already installed it says that nothing has changed.
On Sun, Mar 27, 2016 at 12:09 AM, Brien Dieterle <[email protected]> wrote: > The "do" will execute the command without a /r, but it didn't break the > command either. It looks like one of your ppa does not support the version > of your Ubuntu. I bet the rest of them added OK though. You should see > them when you run > apt-cache policy > On Mar 26, 2016 8:47 PM, "Michael" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I was wondering what I should do to enter a carriage return after each >> add-apt and I didn't want to ask so.... I did a search for the information. >> I discovered that to do it I just need to put a '\r'. Cool? I thought >> so.... until I ran the command. After running the command it spat out: >> >> $ for rep in ppa:dhor/myway ppa:hugin/hugin-builds >> ppa:mc3man/trusty-media ppa:nilarimogard/webupd8 >> ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp ppa:yannubuntu/boot-repair; do sudo >> add-apt-repository $rep\r ; done >> [sudo] password for bmike1: >> 'This PPA does not support trusty' >> Cannot add PPA: ''This PPA does not support trusty''. >> >> I'm pretty sure the problem is the \r because it doesn't say that when I >> hit the return key. >> My websearch was fruitless so..... will I just have to press enter >> >> On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 9:23 PM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> DUH! I should have looked at it and figured it out. Thanks for that >>> buddy. >>> >>> On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 8:38 PM, Brien Dieterle <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Put the sudo in front of the add add repo command, or see this >>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10889072/using-sudo-with-for-loop >>>> On Mar 25, 2016 8:00 PM, "Michael" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> not quite: >>>>> >>>>> sudo for rep in ppa:dhor/myway ppa:hugin/hugin-builds >>>>> ppa:mc3man/trusty-media ppa:nilarimogard/webupd8 >>>>> ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp ppa:yannubuntu/boot-repair; do >>>>> add-apt-repository $rep ; done >>>>> bash: syntax error near unexpected token `do' >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 9:57 PM, Rusty Carruth <[email protected] >>>>> > wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 03/25/2016 01:30 PM, Carruth, Rusty wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> for rep in <whatever1> <whatever2> < whatever3> ; do >>>>>> add-apt-repository $rep ; done >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> There. A command that will take a list of repos. And if you did >>>>>> that a lot, make it an alias or a function: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> function addrepos() { for rep in $* ; do add-apt-repository $rep ; >>>>>> done ; } >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Put in bashrc or whatever and there you go, a single command. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> *From:* [email protected] [ >>>>>> mailto:[email protected] >>>>>> <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *Michael >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> bummer. thanks for the news! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 1:01 PM, Brian Cluff <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> add-apt-repository only takes a single repository at a time. >>>>>> >>>>>> Brian >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 03/25/2016 06:10 AM, Michael wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> does 'add-apt-repository <whatever>' work like 'apt-get install >>>>>> <whatever>' where you can just list the repositories after one >>>>>> ' add-apt-repository? >>>>>> >>>>>> 'add-apt-repository <whatever1> <whatever2> <whatever3> <whatever4>' >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- :-)~MIKE~(-:
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