Actual problem resolution - was [Re: [Probable resolutuio] Re: How to diagnose an "apt-get instal"l problem]

On 9/10/2016 9:50 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: [snip] Made multiple further tries installing various packages. Got inconsistent results. The pattern leads me to believe the drive is becoming flaky. I will create an ISO from the DVD for use on a flash drive. 50+ years of trouble shooting in diverse e

[Probable resolutuio] Re: How to diagnose an "apt-get instal"l problem

On 9/9/2016 10:18 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: I was experimenting with a custom minimal install. [ALL installs are from purchased DVDs as I have minimal connectivity.] I installed Jessie (8.0.0) using expert mode on a machine set aside for experiments. I explicitly chose no desktop environment. The