Somehow, got some updates through terminal that fixed the problem. I am
not on a local network, having only one computer so network config (my
interpretation) doesn't fit.
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synaptic doesnt open login cant update
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237961
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So I gather from the lack of a response that I either (a) posed a question too
difficult (b) have escaped the notice of someone who does have the answer (c)
seriously pissed someone off by admitting I am a beginner. Sorry, I am a
beginner and have limited knowledge/experience with Ubuntu. I am,
Thank you, Richard, for your rapid reply, very much appreciated.
Typing into terminal "sudo apt-get upgrade", gives me:
sudo: unable to resolve host greypoet-desktop
[sudo] password for greypoet:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information..
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: synaptic
Downloaded HH 8.04 a couple weeks ago from 7.10 and now cant update through
synaptic or terminal. When I open synaptic from system>Administration>Synaptic,
a box labeled "Starting Administration Application" opens on the taskbar but
after a sh
