Thanks for your response: It worked when I commented out the CDROM drive from the sources.list file.
Now, however, I get a problem while building sugar: When I issue the command './sugar-jhbuild update' from the sugar-jhbuild directory, I get the following error despite running the command as su. Error: 'sugar-jhbuild: Can't create /etc/apt/sugar-jhbuild/build directory' Regards, Ashlesha. On 04/03/07, Ryan Pavlik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Ashlesha Shintre wrote: > Hi, > > I m trying to install the Sugar development environment on my laptop > which has Ubuntu6.10 installed on it. Upon issuing the command: > > <mailto: [email protected]>sudo apt-get install build-essential cvs > docbook-utils subversion libgtk2.0-dev libidl-dev gnome-common > gtk-doc-tools libxt-dev automake1.7 automake1.8 automake1.9 > python-gtk2-dev python-avahi git-core cogito python-dev > avahi-utils libgconf2-dev xserver-xephyr libgnome2-dev > libmatchbox-dev python-cairo-dev libtiff4-dev python-gnome2-dev > libxdamage-dev libxdamage1 libxcomposite-dev libgnomeui-dev libtool > libfribidi-dev libgsf-1-dev libbz2-dev libwmf-dev > libgstreamer0.10-dev libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-dev > libgnomeprintui2.2-dev libenchant-dev libnspr-dev darcs libxslt1.1 > libxslt1-dev firefox firefox-dev libasound2-dev > > as given on the http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Sugar_on_Ubuntu_Linux > website, I get a message, the last part of which I have pasted here: > > > Get:21 http://security.ubuntu.com edgy-security/universe > xserver-xephyr 1: 1.1.1-0ubuntu12.1 [1499kB] > Media change: please insert the disc labeled > 'Ubuntu 6.10 _Edgy Eft_ - Release i386 (20061025)' > in the drive '/cdrom/' and press enter > > I have enabled the Universe and Multiuniverse repositories on my machine. > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Ashlesha Shintre. > Either do what it says (insert the Edgy Eft CD) or remove the CD-ROM line from your /etc/apt/sources.list and run apt-get update which will force it to look online for the packages. -- Ryan Pavlik AbiWord Win32 Platform Maintainer, Art Lead: www.abisource.com AbiWord Community Outreach Project: www.cleardefinition.com/oss/abi/blog/ "Optimism is the father that leads to achievement." -- Helen Keller "The folder structure in a modern Linux distribution such as Ubuntu was largely inspired by the original UNIX foundations that were created by men with large beards and sensible jumpers." -- Jono Bacon, The Ubuntu Guide
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