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What does “-y” flag do? [closed]

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Error ubuntu apt-get update [closed]

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apt-get install failed and not working

i need to install some Prerequisites for my buildsystem but the apt-get install command fails: log apt-get install command My system params are (running as VM): uname -a && lsb_release -a some hints to solve this problem would be helpful. Best regards Lars Answer I don’t really speak German, but if you have broken packages, try referring to my answered

Automating installation of tripwire via python in Linux

I am trying to automate installation of tripwire via apt-get through Python’s subprocess module in Ubuntu Linux. The problem I have is that during the installation process, Tripwire is prompting me for Postfix mail configuration, setting site.key and local.key through different set of configuration pages (see picture attached) which appear after apt-get has installed. How can I use subprocess module

unable to install puppetserver on ec2 ubuntu instance error: Some packages could not be installed

I am trying to install Puppet server on an EC2 Ubuntu instance: If I try to install puppet-common: I tried purging puppet-common and reinstalling it. I have also tried sudo apt-get upgrade. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks. Answer Have you enabled the PuppetLabs package repositories? Depending on the version of Ubuntu your on, you should do something like this:

How to install Android SDK on Ubuntu?

For my Ubuntu machine, I downloaded the latest version of Android SDK from this page. After extracting the downloaded .tgz file, I was trying to search for installation instructions and found: To get started on Linux: Unpack the .zip file you’ve downloaded. The SDK files are download separately to a user-specified directory. Make a note of the name and location

How to install a package in user defined directory using apt-get?

I’m using ubuntu, whenever I install any package it gets installed in standard directories /usr/lib /usr/local/lib etc. I want to install a package in a non standard directory. Is there any way to do this? Answer It is generally discouraged as you’ll run into many complications like dependencies and where they’re all located and linked at, but if you still

Force no prompt in apt-get upgrade or apt-get dist-upgrade

I’m using AWS EC2 14.04 LTS and I’m trying to run command apt-get -y upgrade or apt-get -y dist-upgrade, however, I always get prompt like this: I tried following commands and none of them work and I still get above prompt: apt-get update && apt-get -y -o Dpkg::Options::=”–force-confmiss” -o Dpkg::Options::=”–force-confdef” -o Dpkg::Options::=”–force-confnew” dist-upgrade apt-get update && apt-get -o Dpkg::Options::=’–force-confold’ –force-yes

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