sudo aptitude install built-essential

Asked by sajidtariq

i have installed ubuntu 10.04
when i ran sudo aptitude install built-essential command it worked well but then i ran sudo aptitude install built-essential command i got following error

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "built-essential"
Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "built-essential"
No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed.
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done

please help me i need urgent help

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marcus aurelius (adbiz) said :
#1

try "build-essential" instead of "built-essential"

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marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said :
#2

Try...

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install build-essential

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sajidtariq (sajidtariq) said :
#3

Thanks u people...

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sajidtariq (sajidtariq) said :
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Thanks u people...

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