Community SSU/Installation FAQ
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| - | Note: Most of the reasons why Community SSU cannot be installed can be checked under the Problems tab when viewing the package. | + | {| style="background: #e8d8c8; border: 1px solid #666; width: 100%; text-align: center" |
| + | | '''Note:''' Most of the reasons why ''Maemo 5 Community SSU'' cannot be installed can be checked under the ''Problems'' tab when viewing the package in Application Manager. | ||
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| - | Q: I cannot install Maemo 5 Community SSU Package because of xxxxx package | + | '''Q: I cannot install Maemo 5 Community SSU Package because of xxxxx package''' |
| - | A: The best way to check out the source of the problem for this is to go into X | + | '''A:''' The best way to check out the source of the problem for this is to go into X Terminal and to use <code>apt-get</code> to install the package whilst Community SSU repository is enabled inside HAM: |
| - | apt-get install | + | <code> |
| + | apt-get install ''package name that is causing the problem'' | ||
| + | </code> | ||
| - | In most cases, users with modified-hildon-desktop will have issues updating hildon-desktop. That is because modified-hildon-desktop overwrites schemes set out by the normal hildon-desktop. To alleviate this issue one needs to remove modified-hildon-desktop before retrying. | + | In most cases, users with <code>modified-hildon-desktop</code> will have issues updating <code>hildon-desktop</code>. That is because <code>modified-hildon-desktop</code> overwrites schemes set out by the normal <code>hildon-desktop</code>. To alleviate this issue one needs to '''remove <code>modified-hildon-desktop</code>''' before retrying. |
Revision as of 08:01, 26 January 2011
| Note: Most of the reasons why Maemo 5 Community SSU cannot be installed can be checked under the Problems tab when viewing the package in Application Manager. |
Q: I cannot install Maemo 5 Community SSU Package because of xxxxx package
A: The best way to check out the source of the problem for this is to go into X Terminal and to use apt-get to install the package whilst Community SSU repository is enabled inside HAM:
apt-get install package name that is causing the problem
In most cases, users with modified-hildon-desktop will have issues updating hildon-desktop. That is because modified-hildon-desktop overwrites schemes set out by the normal hildon-desktop. To alleviate this issue one needs to remove modified-hildon-desktop before retrying.