[maemo-users] App-Manager failure

From: Ryan Abel rabelg5 at gmail.com
Date: Sun Nov 23 00:46:37 EET 2008
On Nov 22, 2008, at 5:08 PM, Peter Flynn wrote:

> Ryan Abel wrote:
>> Yes, upgrade to Diablo, it has a much more useful Application  
>> Manager. :)
>
> I haven't got that far yet. Having avoided OS2008 on the information  
> on
> most forums that it basically broke too many things that worked in
> OS2007, I need to look much harder at what will and won't work in  
> Diablo.
>
> Open to recommendations...

Ignore trolls and upgrade. :) Seriously, you get a whole 70 extra  
megahertz for _free_, not to mention improvements pretty much  
_everywhere_.

>> If that's not an option, running apt-get update as root in xterm will
>> give you more verbose errors
>
> It certainly did, and I should have tried this earlier.
> jalimo.org seems to have moved somewhere;
> anderenen.de has gone 404
> and I had a duplicate for catalogue-tableteer for some reason.

Hey, I'm glad it helped. :)

> Now I can update stuff, but it says omweather 0.21.3 download is
> corrupt, and that openssh-common 1:4.6p1-5.maemo1 is needed but
> unavailable. Not a show-stopper, what's there works OK.


Seriously, upgrade. Bora is old, slow, and unsupported.

--
Ryan Abel
Maemo Community Council chair


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