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cant install ubuntu tweak

Asked by jack bellman

hi i am first time user of ubuntu after loading it for ict project earlier in the year

i have looked on loads of websites for answers about how to install this piece of software as i am a bit of a novice

i have followed the commands to letter but after the first command of

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:tualatrix

it then said command not found

am i doing this incorrectly

thanks

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#1

Can you give the output of:

lsb_release -a; uname -a

Thanks

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jack bellman (jackbellman5) said : 		#2

sorry can you explain me what you are meaning this is the first time i have done anything on command line do you want me to put this in command line

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jack bellman (jackbellman5) said : 		#3

i am using 12.04 precise pang lion on my system sorry forgot to put that in

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#4

Copy the command I gave and press CTRL+ALT+T
Paste in the command and hit ENTER
Copy the output and paste here as an update

Thanks

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jack bellman (jackbellman5) said : 		#5

hi actionparsnip
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS
Release: 12.04
Codename: precise
Linux jack-System-Product-Name 3.2.0-29-generic #46-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jul 27 17:04:05 UTC 2012 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux

this is what i got when running the command

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jack bellman (jackbellman5) said : 		#6

thank you very much for you assistance actionparsnip

i reviewed the code this morning and realised i had entered it slightly wrong on the first line of code

thanks for your help you have been really helpful

jackbellman95

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#7

As long as you get the gold, that's all we need :)