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Thank you, this fixed my problem too.
Another question...this happens quite often on my system.

I would be able to resolve it somehow- essentially i can see that its related to my repository list not being correct- why does it change??

ooops a bit quick on the trigger- I simply followed the recommendations of the error code i.e.

sudo dpkg --configure -a

chose to keep the original config -"N"

....and then wallah- its back up and running.

Thats why is a newbie section..

Hi I have a LInux Mint Maya 13...I am having problems installing the updates- here is the error code. I am able to access the mirrors and download the necessary files- being doing this for a few months now- got some time to sort this out. Thanks. Can anyone advise what to do... E: dpkg was interrupt...

HI I'm aware that Linux Mint 12 can be loaded from a USB (live or installation to local disk). My question... is it possible to transfer my current Linux Mint 12 (32 bit) Lisa onto a USB and run it on a separate hardware? I like the way Ive setup my system with its little configs etc... and would ha...

found the problem!!, system was sitting behind a web filtering gateway server- connected LAn connection direct to router- bingo!!- dont have time to sortout port issues with web filtering software (DANSGUARDIAN) easier just to plug straight to modem/router.

Thanks.

Hiya, yeah tried your list still errors- maybe its a system config?? anyone else?

Hi System is a Linux 12 with Gnome/Mate and Cairo. System has been running for a month now and am getting errors constantly when updating. Sometimes for whatever reason I have been able to update the system but now the shield just has a "cross" in it. I run the update manager and it tells me that it...

Connected via VGA

Hi Albert...here is the output. john@john-Workshop ~ $ xrandr Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1024 x 768, maximum 2048 x 2048 VGA1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) john@john-Workshop ~ $ Graphics driver is Intel 865G/MMX/SSE2 CPU 3.0GHZ, 512MB RAM... ooops Ive just reboot...

sorry Linux Mint 12 Lisa using Gnome classic with Cairo. Yes I am assuming that I should be able to get 1024*768.

Thanks again...

Hi would like some assistance to confirm that i have the max screen resolution. At the moment it seems more that i'm running at just over 800*600. Ive checked the Graphics drivers seem correct. There is nowhere I can find to increase the screen reso. The display is OK but not ideal- would like highe...

Hi, been banging my head on this problem for a couple of weeks now- tried all sorts of solutions and nothing has worked. I want to be able to connect to my Linux Mint Gnome 12 which is located in the garage from my Windows XP located in my bedroom using Windows RDP. If i really have to and it works ...

thanks for the help zerozero worked a treat. removed the suggested lists and it worked.
Funny thing was thats how i had it before and it wouldnt update

Never mind- system has just updated and now its all go...Thanks again...Ive got another post regarding "Remote desktop"

Hi I've tried trawling the forums but am getting unclear info and not absolutely certain the instructions I have run is correct. Anyway here is what i get when i run "sudo apt-get update" command...can anyone help a noob ho got excited with Mint :D now is loosing the fun quickly :( ...got an output ...