I am entirely new to linux and am haveing the same problem but have no clue how to do any of this stuff. I can get into the terminal but dont know what to do when I get there. please help me i will post what i have done. I am using a brand new hard drive with fresh install of Linux Ubuntu 8.10(Intrepid)
I am entirely new to linux and am haveing the same problem but have no clue how to do any of this stuff. I can get into the terminal but dont know what to do when I get there. please help me i will post what i have done. I am using a brand new hard drive with fresh install of Linux Ubuntu 8.10(Intrepid)
>brandon@ brandon- desk1:~ $ wget https:/ /edge.launchpad .net/%7Emvo/ +archive/ ppa/+files/ dpkg_1. 14.20ubuntu6. 1_i386. deb /edge.launchpad .net/%7Emvo/ +archive/ ppa/+files/ dpkg_1. 14.20ubuntu6. 1_i386. deb net... 91.189.90.244 net|91. 189.90. 244|:443. .. connected. launchpadlibrar ian.net/ 21974284/ dpkg_1. 14.20ubuntu6. 1_i386. deb [following] launchpadlibrar ian.net/ 21974284/ dpkg_1. 14.20ubuntu6. 1_i386. deb ian.net. .. 91.189.90.235 ian.net| 91.189. 90.235| :80... connected. x-debian- package] 14.20ubuntu6. 1_i386. deb.2' ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ==>] 2,230,682 980K/s in 2.2s 14.20ubuntu6. 1_i386. deb.2' saved [2230682/2230682] brandon- desk1:~ $ dpkg -i dpkg_1. 14.20ubuntu6. 1_i386. deb brandon- desk1:~ $ dpkg -i dpkg_1. 14.20ubuntu6. 1_i386. deb brandon- desk1:~ $
>--2009-03-01 02:19:47-- https:/
>Resolving edge.launchpad.
>Connecting to edge.launchpad.
>HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Moved Temporarily
>Location: http://
>--2009-03-01 02:19:48-- http://
>Resolving launchpadlibrar
>Connecting to launchpadlibrar
>HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
>Length: 2230682 (2.1M) [application/
>Saving to: `dpkg_1.
>
>100%[=
>
>2009-03-01 02:19:50 (980 KB/s) - `dpkg_1.
>
>brandon@
>dpkg: requested operation requires superuser privilege
>brandon@
>dpkg: requested operation requires superuser privilege
>brandon@
The thing that catches me the most is the superuser privilege thing, what dose it mean?