[Live-demo] Installing osgeo-live-vm-7.9.7z with Oracle VirtualBox

[Richard Thomas]

Micha,

To follow up on your earlier question...

On 07/06/2014 15:50, Micha Silver wrote:
> Was this some transient mirror problem?
> The "404 Not found..." errors look suspiciously like some network or 
> mirror thing

Not a transient problem. Indeed if you follow one of the failing links 
below it still fails, so presumably its an out of date (or malformed?) link:
http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/dpkg/libdpkg-perl_1.16.1.2ubuntu7.2_all.deb

Richard

> On 07-Jun-14 5:33 PM, Richard Thomas wrote:
>> Problem for me when trying to run the following line from the 
>> quickstart instructions:
>>     user at osgeolive:~$ sudo apt-get install build-essential 
>> linux-headers-generic
>>
>> during an installation of osgeo-live-vm-7.9.7z VM (downloaded today) 
>> with VirtualBox (downloaded 2 days ago). I tried to carefully follow 
>> the steps on:
>> http://live.osgeo.org/en/quickstart/virtualization_quickstart.html
>>
>> The solution I found was to ensure that the XUbuntu was fully updated 
>> before executing the line above. Although its all working now, the 
>> initial errors were as follows:
>>
>> user at osgeolive:~/Desktop$ sudo apt-get install build-essential 
>> linux-headers-generic
>> [sudo] password for user:
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree
>> Reading state information... Done
>> The following extra packages will be installed:
>>   dpkg-dev libdpkg-perl linux-headers-3.2.0-60 
>> linux-headers-3.2.0-60-generic
>> Suggested packages:
>>   debian-keyring
>> Recommended packages:
>>   libalgorithm-merge-perl
>> The following NEW packages will be installed
>>   build-essential dpkg-dev libdpkg-perl linux-headers-3.2.0-60
>>   linux-headers-3.2.0-60-generic linux-headers-generic
>> 0 to upgrade, 6 to newly install, 0 to remove and 0 not to upgrade.
>> Need to get 13.3 MB of archives.
>> After this operation, 70.2 MB of additional disk space will be used.
>> Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
>> Err http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main 
>> libdpkg-perl all 1.16.1.2ubuntu7.2
>>   404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.15 80]
>> Err http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main 
>> dpkg-dev all 1.16.1.2ubuntu7.2
>>   404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.15 80]
>> Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main 
>> build-essential i386 11.5ubuntu2.1 [5,796 B]
>> Get:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main 
>> linux-headers-3.2.0-60 all 3.2.0-60.91 [11.7 MB]
>> Get:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main 
>> linux-headers-3.2.0-60-generic i386 3.2.0-60.91 [976 kB]
>> Err http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main 
>> linux-headers-generic i386 3.2.0.60.71
>>   404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.15 80]
>> Err http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-security/main 
>> linux-headers-generic i386 3.2.0.60.71
>>   404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.14 80]
>> Fetched 12.7 MB in 29s (424 kB/s)
>> Failed to fetch 
>> http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/dpkg/libdpkg-perl_1.16.1.2ubuntu7.2_all.deb 
>> 404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.15 80]
>> Failed to fetch 
>> http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/d/dpkg/dpkg-dev_1.16.1.2ubuntu7.2_all.deb 
>> 404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.15 80]
>> Failed to fetch 
>> http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-headers-generic_3.2.0.60.71_i386.deb 
>> 404  Not Found [IP: 91.189.91.14 80]
>> E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe run apt-get update or try 
>> with --fix-missing?
>>
>> If other people are likely to have the same problem, it might be 
>> worth adding a note to the quickstart web page with the appropriate 
>> command line instructions to perform the update (I just responded to 
>> the unsolicited prompt from the OS a few minutes later to do some 
>> updates).
>>
>> Richard
>>
>> P.S. nice work in providing a pre-built VM image with lots of GIS 
>> goodies pre-installed. Having just built a separate Linux VM from an 
>> ISO file and started to install other packages I appreciate the 
>> efforts saved!
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