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| From | Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: [Probable resolutuio] How to diagnose an "apt-get instal"l problem |
| Date | 2016-09-10 18:10 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <sfT0R-2o0-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On 9/10/2016 10:17 AM, Felix Miata wrote: > Richard Owlett composed on 2016-09-10 09:50 (UTC-0500): > >> Made multiple further tries installing various packages. Got >> inconsistent results. The pattern leads me to believe the drive >> is becoming flaky. I will create an ISO from the DVD for use on a >> flash drive. 50+ years of trouble shooting in diverse >> environments is educational ;/ > > Flaky SATA behavior could be a bad cable. Is your DVD drive > connected via a red cable? If so, try replacing it. > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2016/02/msg00321.html > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2016/02/msg00372.html > http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ide/54404 In this case I don't think so. The machine in this case is a lenovo R61 laptop purchased used a few years ago. The machines mentioned in those post all appear to be desktop machines. IIRC the cdrom drive is driven by an internal USB port. I know the hard disk is.
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How to diagnose an "apt-get instal"l problem Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-09-09 17:20 +0200
Re: How to diagnose an "apt-get instal"l problem Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-09-09 18:20 +0200
[Probable resolutuio] Re: How to diagnose an "apt-get instal"l problem Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-09-10 17:00 +0200
Re: [Probable resolutuio] How to diagnose an "apt-get instal"l problem Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2016-09-10 17:20 +0200
Re: [Probable resolutuio] How to diagnose an "apt-get instal"l problem Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-09-10 18:10 +0200
Re: [Probable resolutuio] How to diagnose an "apt-get instal"l problem Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-09-10 19:40 +0200
Actual problem resolution - was [Re: [Probable resolutuio] Re: How to diagnose an "apt-get instal"l problem] Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-09-11 13:10 +0200
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