Oops...I realized that I gave the insrtuctions for manually adding a repo. You need to go to the Updates tab of Software Sources and checkmark "Unsupported updates (gutsy-backports)" and then run the same commands I listed in my last post.
Sorry about that! On Nov 27, 2007 5:13 PM, Eris Siva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You need to go to your Software Sources, to the Third-Party Software > tab and add that address as a repository. Then just go to terminal > and: > sudo apt-get update > sudo apt-get upgrade > > ...if you have the old versions installed. If not, just: > sudo apt-get update > sudo apt-get install mplayer mencoder > > Hope that helps a little more, Yeuclid. > > > On Nov 27, 2007 4:26 PM, Yeuclid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks, but as a relatively beginner who wants to learn I found that > > answer as helpful as being pushed off a cliff and told to fly. > > > > When will you "gurus" accept that some of us, although quite > > intelligent, may not have the brain power of the universe at our > > fingertips, as you lot seem to think you have. > > > > Just help us out and maybe, just maybe, we'll persevere with Ubuntu and > > stick with it. If you are on some crusade, get people to join you, don't > > treat them with contempt. > > > > Evangelists win converts, they don't totally antagonize them. > > > > > > -- > > Distorted MP3 sound > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/85751 > > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > > of the bug. > > > > > > -- > Eris Siva > http://ufocus.org > Get Firefox: http://getfirefox.com > -- Eris Siva http://ufocus.org Get Firefox: http://getfirefox.com -- Distorted MP3 sound https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/85751 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs