[Users] 3.15.0 Package for Ubuntu?

[Cliff Laine]

On Fri, 21 Apr 2017 12:14:17 +0200
Ralf Mardorf <silver.bullet at zoho.com> wrote:

> 
> How did you try to install the package or packages?

./configure , etc., didn't work, so tried autogen.sh -- that didn't
work either.


> 
> Did you run
> 
> sudo apt update
> sudo apt install build-essential
> sudo apt install automake autoconf
> 
> ?
> 
> Perhaps you missed to run "sudo apt update" first?

No, I did those.


> 
> You could also try running
> 
> cd /tmp/
> wget
> http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/b/build-essential/build-essential_12.1ubuntu2_i386.deb
> sudo apt update sudo apt full-upgrade
> sudo apt install ./build-essential_12.1ubuntu2_i386.deb
> 
> "apt install" does the same as "gdebi" does, it installs the local
> stored package and tries to resolve dependencies from the
> repositories.
> 
> If it should fail, post the complete output of the commands and the
> output of
> 
> grep -v "#" /etc/apt/sources.list
> 

Here we go:

user at user-computer /tmp $ wget
http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/b/build-essential/build-essential_12.1ubuntu2_i386.deb
--2017-05-01 13:17:48--
http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/b/build-essential/build-essential_12.1ubuntu2_i386.deb
Resolving de.archive.ubuntu.com (de.archive.ubuntu.com)...
141.76.1.208, 141.76.1.200, 141.30.13.10, ... Connecting to
de.archive.ubuntu.com (de.archive.ubuntu.com)|141.76.1.208|:80...
connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 4756
(4.6K) [application/x-debian-package] Saving to:
‘build-essential_12.1ubuntu2_i386.deb’

build-essential_12. 100%[===================>]   4.64K  --.-KB/s    in
0.001s  

2017-05-01 13:17:49 (3.43 MB/s) -
‘build-essential_12.1ubuntu2_i386.deb’ saved [4756/4756]

user at user-computer /tmp $ sudo apt update
[sudo] password for user: 
Hit:1 http://ppa.launchpad.net/hanipouspilot/rtlwifi/ubuntu xenial
InRelease Ign:2
http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/packages.linuxmint.com/packages
sarah InRelease Hit:3 http://ubuntu.mirrors.uk2.net/ubuntu xenial
InRelease Get:4 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security
InRelease [102 kB] Hit:5 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial
InRelease Hit:6 http://ubuntu.mirrors.uk2.net/ubuntu xenial-updates
InRelease Hit:7
http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/packages.linuxmint.com/packages
sarah Release Hit:8 http://ubuntu.mirrors.uk2.net/ubuntu
xenial-backports InRelease Fetched 102 kB in 1s (86.9 kB/s) Reading
package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state
information... Done All packages are up-to-date.

user at user-computer /tmp $ sudo apt full-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
0 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 0 to remove and 0 not to upgrade.

user at user-computer /tmp $ sudo apt
install ./build-essential_12.1ubuntu2_i386.deb Reading package lists...
Done Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Note, selecting 'build-essential' instead of
'./build-essential_12.1ubuntu2_i386.deb' build-essential is already the
newest version (12.1ubuntu2). 0 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 0 to
remove and 0 not to upgrade.

user at user-computer /tmp $ grep -v "#" /etc/apt/sources.list
user at user-computer /tmp $ grep -v "#" /etc/apt/sources.list.d
grep: /etc/apt/sources.list.d: Is a directory
user at user-computer /tmp $ 

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However -- sources.list.d/official-package-repositories.list is

deb http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/packages.linuxmint.com/packages
sarah main upstream import backport 

deb http://ubuntu.mirrors.uk2.net/ubuntu xenial main restricted
universe multiverse deb http://ubuntu.mirrors.uk2.net/ubuntu
xenial-updates main restricted universe multiverse deb
http://ubuntu.mirrors.uk2.net/ubuntu xenial-backports main restricted
universe multiverse

deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial-security main restricted
universe multiverse deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ xenial
partner

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and official-source-repositories.list just lists the same packages but
from the sources.