I think a focus on "feelings" is the wrong idea. Do people get their feelings hurt when they are turned down at a job interview? When they don't get the promotion they wanted? When they are unable to attend a college or school they applied to, but were not accepted into?
Sometimes, having stand...
Don't run apt-get download as root. Only run installation commands as root. Post your /etc/apt/sources.list in the question. Make sure to run apt-get update before running any apt-get command. — Faheem Mitha2 hours ago
@MichaelJohn post your sources.list in the question.
cat /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://packages.linuxmint.com/ maya upstream import main deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise main restricted universe multiverse deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates main restricted universe multiverse deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-security main restricted universe multiverse deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ precise partner # deb http://packages.medibuntu.org/ precise free non-free
# deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu precise-getdeb apps
$ apt-get update E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/apt/lists/lock - open (13: Permission denied) E: Unable to lock directory /var/lib/apt/lists/ E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13: Permission denied) E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), are you root? ~/Desktop $ su Password: # apt-get update Hit http://archive.canonical.com precise Release.gpg Get:1 http://security.ubuntu.com precise-security Release.gpg [198 B] Hit http://archive.canonical.com precise Release
apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The following extra packages will be installed: python-appindicator python-uno The following packages will be upgraded: python-appindicator python-uno 2 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 616 not upgraded. 3 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/390 kB of archives. After this operation, 9,216 B of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y
Just started Synaptic Package Manager (synaptic-pkexec) and no broken packages reported...
debsums -as Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/command-not-found", line 21, in <module> from CommandNotFound.util import crash_guard ImportError: No module named CommandNotFound.util
I have used RedHat. Suse and CentOS previously bugt never experienced anything like this...
This is a bug (the actual root cause is somewhat deeper: systemd's reload logic is flawed). I'm working on fixing it; in the meantime, if this manifestation (spontaneous volume change) bothers you, you can work around it by using alsa-state.service instead of alsa-{,re}store.service (refer to man...
> This is a bug (the actual root cause is somewhat deeper: systemd's reload logic is flawed). I'm working on fixing it
Oooh, we have a systemd developer here!
Oooh, there is a systemd developer who fixes bugs!
Oooh, there is a systemd developer who doesn't systematically insult people!
@Gilles he is 18, probably treats systemd developing as a way to learn things rather then share his already gained experience. No doubt there are bugs.
Not as long as you might think
It depends on the assumptions you're willing to make.
With the world population growing at a vigorous 2% per year, there would be a trillion people alive in around the year 2260. The fastest human population has ever grown in recent history was 2.2% per year in ...
@Gilles hard to imagine HK is concerned about ecology. Nobody around here gives a crap about ecology. I doubt the people who run the city can even spell the word. And it shows.
Not as long as you might think
It depends on the assumptions you're willing to make.
With the world population growing at a vigorous 2% per year, there would be a trillion people alive in around the year 2260. The fastest human population has ever grown in recent history was 2.2% per year in ...
