bash:configure-a command not found

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i try to install frostwire it tells me that dpkg was interupted you must maually run dpkg configure-a to correct problem cache open failed i tryed and got bash:comand not found

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marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said :
#1

Please open a Terminal from the menu Applications->Accessories->Terminal and type:

sudo dpkg configure -a
sudo apt-get -f install

give your user password when requested, you don't see nothing when you type it, then press enter.

hope this helps

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william (smokey338106) said :
#2

did not work still telling me command not found

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marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said :
#3

Sorry i make a typo...

Please open a Terminal from the menu Applications->Accessories->Terminal and type:

sudo dpkg --configure -a
sudo apt-get -f install

give your user password when requested, you don't see nothing when you type it, then press enter.

hope this helps

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william (smokey338106) said :
#4

what do i do now

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marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said :
#5

To install Frostwire you must first install Java
A) to install Java
- Using System->Administration->Software sources [Ubuntu software] please enable all the repositories.
- Then open a Terminal from the menu Applications->Accessories->Terminal and type:

sudo aptitude update
sudo aptitude upgrade
sudo aptitude install sun-java6-jre
plase confirm pressing "tab" key and pressing enter the java licence agreement

give your user password when requested, you don't see nothing when you type it, then press enter.

B) to install frostwire go to http://www.frostwire.com/?id=downloads
and select install with gdebi then push to "install" gdebi button

if you don't get dependencies error you will find Frostwire under Applications->Internet->Frostwire

Hope this helps

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william (smokey338106) said :
#6

how do i enable all repositorys

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marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said :
#7

if you are using gnome under the menu System->Administration->Software sources [Ubuntu software] please enable all the repositories.

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jevitson (jevitson-deactivatedaccount) said :
#8

how to remove my accout from launchpad.net...........

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