[RndTbl] Ubuntu newbie question

[Mike Pfaiffer]

Scott Balneaves wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 08:55:43PM -0600, Mike Pfaiffer wrote:
>>    OK. I shot myself in the foot with this one... I'll admit it up front.
>>
>>    I did the upgrade from Dapper to Edgy. It went better than most. 
>> Suffice it to say I got the GUI back as well as a number of other things 
>> which messed up. While tracking down one problem (something wasn't 
>> finding files for  verification I burned onto a DVD - source or copy I 
>> don't know) I figured the problem might have been a library 
>> (libdvdread1). I thought I'd uninstall and reinstall. The problem is it 
>> took out mplayer. Again I figured an uninstall and reinstall may do the 
>> trick. Well now I can't reinstall it or vlc because both depend on this 
>> library and the library is unavailable.
> 
> Have you re-enabled the universe and multiverse repositories?

	Actually I didn't. I just turned them on. Simple fix I didn't know about.

> System -> Administration -> Software Sources.

	Works in KDE too. The path is System -> Software Source.

> Scott
> 
	Thanks.

				Later
				Mike