Questions tagged [apt]
APT is a package manager used on Raspbian and includes commands such as 'apt-get'.
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Error installing lirc on raspberry pi 3
I would like to install lirc on my raspberry pi 3B+.
Unfortunately there is an error message when installing with apt-get.
I just reinstalled raspbian using Noobs to avoid any problems due to changed ...
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connection failed in apt-get upgrade
I am using Raspberry Pi 3 Model B, and installed raspbian-buster on it.
sudo apt-get update works well. But sudo apt-get upgrade shows connection failed.
Err:29 http://archive.raspberrypi.org/...
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“apt-get: command not found” issue on raspberry pi os built using Buildroot
I have built a sdcard.img for raspberry pi using Buildroot. When I run apt-get command it throws error "apt-get: command not found". I did not find apt-get/dpkg package to enable in 'make menuconfig' ...
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Installing openssl 1.0.2g on jessie
I need to use libssl-dev 1.0.2g to compile some old codes.
I followed the guides in stackoverflow but it does not work in my case.
This is my /etc/apt/sourcelist
deb http://mirrordirector.raspbian....
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sudo apt-get update isn't working / networking problem
I am getting following errors repeatedly upon using apt-get update command :
pi@raspberrypi:~ $ sudo apt-get update
Err:1 http://raspbian.raspberrypi.org/raspbian stretch InRelease
Cannot ...
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Cant upgrade Raspbian neither run Python
I am trying to upgrade my Raspberry Pi 3 B+:
$ uname -a
Linux plexmediaserver-pi 4.14.98-v7+ #1200 SMP Tue Feb 12 20:27:48 GMT 2019 armv7l GNU/Linux
But I am getting this weird error:
pi@...
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How to skip a package version?
How can I be informed when a new version of a specific package is available for install? Is there a way to have apt-get skip a specific version, but install when the next one is available?
I am ...
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Permission denied error when using apt and apt-get as root on raspbian
I keep getting an error when I use apt or apt-get as a root user or using sudo with the default pi account.
Ign:1 http://raspbian.raspberrypi.org/raspbian stretch InRelease
Ign:2 http://archive....
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installation error mariadb-server
i've previously installed mariadb successfully on my raspberry pi (raspian stretch lite). however i wanted to completely reinstall mariadb and also delete the old databases. i did this with the ...
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Update Transmission to 2.94
I have found an answer given in 2014, here, which suggests a method for updating the Transmission version available on the Raspberry Pi's default repositories to the latest version. This appears to be ...
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apt aborts while reading package lists
When trying to run sudo apt-get update, I get three lines of output when all is said and done:
Hit:1 http://archive.raspberrypi.org/debian stretch InRelease
Hit:2 http://raspbian.raspberrypi.org/...
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Internet needed for apt-get?
i try to calibrate my touchscreen for Raspberry Pi 2B, currently the touch does not work (axis seems like inverted). So i came across this website:
https://www.waveshare.com/w/upload/1/1e/...
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Raspian apt returns to prompt without doing anything - any ideas?
apt and the associated tools are not working using any of them: sudo apt, apt-get, apt-config, aptitude, ..., just returns me to the prompt. I checked /var/log/apt and nothing is getting written to ...
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~ $ sudo apt-get install samba samba-common-bin --------> Spits out dependency error
I'm new to the Raspberry Pi platform and also complitly new to Linux OS. That said, trubleshooting by my self is pretty much impossible. I hope I can find some help here :)
I wanted to install Samba, ...
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Automatic clean of unattended upgrades
Following the Debian wiki documentation and this answer I have successfully set up unattended upgrades. I have confirmed that upgrades are really run.
However, I want to avoid eventually getting disk ...
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Problem with public keys, installing libc6
I'm having trouble installing a dependency on libc6. I'm trying to follow the solution in this question but I get the following response from sudo apt update:
Hit:1 http://archive.raspberrypi.org/...
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DNS issue with Static IP
The office network uses static IP addresses. I've cleaned up an issue related to creating a wireless access point and I reverted back to the static IP on eth0.
I am having a DNS issue, I'm fairly sure....
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How to remove `raspi-copies-and-fills` from Raspbian
I did apt update && apt upgrade as root and now my Raspbian system is corrupt and won't boot anymore. After some debugging I noticed there's the package raspi-copies-and-fills.
Fortunately, ...
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Illegal instruction when trying to update package on Raspbian-Lite
On Raspbian Lite I'm trying to run apt-get upgrade but running into following issue:
Setting up libssl1.0.2:armhf (1.0.2r-1~deb9u1) ...
dpkg: error processing package libssl1.0.2:armhf (--configure):
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update-command-not-found gives « KeyError: 'rpi' » after upgrading to Rapsbian Buster (testing)
I just updated my Raspbian to Buster (testing) by editing /etc/apt/sources.list and replacing all stretch with buster and doing apt update && apt dist-upgrade. Now apt update always shows an ...
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add-apt-repository does not work
I am trying to install Atom text editor on my Raspberry Pi 3 B+ with Raspbian as OS.
I would like to install it via a package manager using the following commands (instructions found here):
sudo add-...
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Neither sudo apt-get upgrade nor sudo apt-get install vim working
I just started Raspberry pi and was ordered to get vim installed. However whenever I run sudo apt-get install vim
I get the following errors:
Err:1 http://raspbian.raspberrypi.org/raspbian ...
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I cannot install a very popular component, libmysqlclient-dev. What's wrong?
On an up to date stretch, I want to install libmysqlclient-dev libmysqld-dev, but apt tells me it was not available in my sources.
/etc/opt/sources.list looks like this:
deb http://raspbian....
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Errors while installing OpenSSL from source (.deb) files
I am fairly new to raspberry pi's and Linux so forgive me if my question is trivial.
I have been trying to install openssl and libssl via ssh on a Raspberry Pi zero that does not have access to the ...
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Updated apt-transport-https, now `sudo apt-get update` doesn't return any information
I attempted to run sudo apt-get update, but got the error E: The method driver /usr/lib/apt/methods/http could not be found. Following to this answer, I checked /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ and found no ...
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Libboost package installion error on Raspberry pi 3b+
Command:
sudo apt-get install libboost1.50-all-dev
Result:
Error: Could not find any package by globe and regex libboost1.50-all-dev
Error: Unable to locate package libboost1.50-all-dev
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Can't install development files for QT on RPi Zero W
I've been following this tutorial trying to get working QT cross-compilation from my PC to a Raspberry Pi Zero W.
It is failing on Step 5 ("Install a bunch of development files").
Running sudo apt-...
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Not enough space for 105M archives when 869M is left
The command sudo apt-get upgrade says
[...]
Need to download 105 MB in archives.
After this operation, 2.108 kB disk space will be used
E: Not enough space in /var/cache/apt/...
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Raspberry Pi sudo apt-get update not working
I am getting the following message whenever I try to run:
sudo apt-get update :
pi@raspberrypi:~ $ sudo apt-get update
Get:1 http://archive.raspberrypi.org/debian stretch InRelease [8,084 B]
Err:1 ...
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OpenCV install 'so' files not found cant insall via apt
Rasp 3 B+, Raspbian
I installed OpenCV using pip3 install opencv-python
Then tried to import cv2 which threw the error..
ImportError: libcblas.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or ...
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Apt-Get Update security failure
I'm running a 3B+ with Raspbian Stretch 11/18 update.
sudo apt-get update is returning this:
W: GPG error: http://deb.debian.org/debian stretch-updates InRelease: The following signatures couldn't be ...
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raspberrypi-bootloader error during apt-get upgrade after restore form backup, how to fix?
I recently restored a pi 3 from a backup. Before the incident that required the restore I had it booting from a USB SSD hard drive. To restore the operating system I simply copied the root directory ...
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Butal error on apt-get [closed]
pi@raspberrypi:~ $ sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to ...
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How to suppress the “The desktop has been updated…” prompt?
I have written a "setup" script to customize a stock Raspian (stretch) image for use in my application, and it includes apt-get update && apt-get upgrade. This was working great last time I ...
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How can I install Mosquitto on a Raspberry Pi 3?
I have a Raspberry Pi 3 and I am struggling with installing Mosquitto.
It seems to be caused by a bad mosquitto-jessie.list file:
deb https://repo.mosquitto.org/debian jessie main
It could not ...
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Ubuntu, Firefox can access internet, but terminal can't
I'm connected to university router, and I know they have many restrictions, but firefox is accessing the repo links without any issue, but the terminal can't.
How can I make the terminal use the same ...
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PXE booted Raspberry cluster curious update behavior during update
I am running a PXE booted Raspberry cluster: one pi is the PXE boot server with has an SSD attached and is updated to 4.14.82-v7+ #1165. The boot-image for the PXE clients is rsync'ed. Clients boot up ...
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Cannot use apt-get or ping. Internet is working
Raspbian stretch (NOOBS)
I have just received a new Raspberry Pi to run scripts on at work, and while I was installing the dependencies for Python 3.7, I ran into a peculiar issue.
The machine is ...
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How can I get a list of user installed packages
I want to get the list of installed packages to perform a fresh installation.
There are many ways of getting these e.g. https://wiki.debian.org/ListInstalledPackages but all produce impractically ...
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Updating my application across thousands of nodes. What are the standard tools/procedures?
Are there any standard practice/procedures/tools to perform a software update (OTA) of my c++ application across thousands of battery powered IoT nodes.
I don't want to reinvent something, and ...
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Is it possible to install a higher version of python-numpy than 1.8.2 on a Raspberry Pi Zero?
I successfully installed most of the python data science packages on my RPi Zero using Geoff Boing's excellent guide. However, the versions of some of the packages seem quite old. E.g. numpy....
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how to install libdb4.8 on jessie?
since jessie has libdb5.3 which is incompatible with libdb4.8 how to install the latter. I added oldstable main contrib ... to the mirrordirector but no chance in finding it.
Where are the old ...
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“sudo apt-get install xstlproc” returns “E:Unable to locate package xstlproc”
I'm following
https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=196010#p1226096
to install a mosquitto server on Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
sudo apt-get install libc-ares-dev uuid-dev libwebsockets-...
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raspberrypi-bootloader error when apt installing/upgrading
I've never had this complex of an apt issue. I was trying to install nodejs when I came upon this unmet dependency. Updating, upgrading, and fix-broken install do not solve anything. I need to take a ...
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updating openSSL gives error “files list file for package 'vim-tiny' is missing final newline”
When ever i run apt-get install with openssl or libssl-dev i get the following error
After this operation, 10.3 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
Reading ...
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Is it safe to configure unattended-upgrades to use Debian security updates on Raspbian Lite?
When setting up Raspbian Lite and installing unattended-upgrades, the origins list defaults to this:
"o=Debian,codename=${distro_codename},label=Debian-Security";
Is it safe (or wise) to use this, ...
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apt-get update Crashes
I have just successfully done
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
Success meaning they finished and no errors which stopped the process - I did get a warning about something to do with ...
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Error while trying to do sudo apt-get upgrade
E: Syntax error /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/01autoremove:4: Extra junk after value
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wine on exagear fail on libc6_2.19-18
have installed exagear but when wine try to unpack this still block me:
for solving i try this on /bin/bash in the guest image /opt/exagear/images/debian-8:
sudo dpkg -i libc6_2.19-18+deb8u10_i386....
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Segmentation fault apt-get
I have Debian Jessie installed and needed to reinstall Apache. When I typed
sudo apt-get remove apache2
I managed to remove this package. However, any subsequent commands to apt-get produce a ...
