Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Where is GR installed in Ubuntu?

[William L. Bahn]

Any help from anyone would be appreciated. Below is an exchange with 
David that may give a clue for someone else.

Thanks.

David Tisza wrote:
> William L. Bahn írta:
> > When I try the following, I get that neither command is found.
> >
> > $> sudo updatedb
> > $> locate gnuradio | less
> >   
> what do you mean they're not found?
This is what happens:

address@hidden:/$ sudo updatedb
[sudo] password for wbahn:
sudo: updatedb: command not found
address@hidden:/$ locate gnuradio | less

I get a cleared screen with (END) in the upper left corner and I can't 
scroll at all. After hitting 'q' I'm back to the above with the next 
line being:

bash: locate: command not found

> if they are not installed to your system, I mean locate, then try 
> running the synaptic package manager and fing the package locate
> (more info: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/findutils/ )
> > Here's some more information that might help someone help me:
> >
> > First, the O/S is Ubuntu 8.04
> >
> > When I run
> >
> > $ sudo apt-get update
> >
> > I get the following errors:
> >
> > W: Failed to fetch 
> > http://gnuradio.org/ubuntu/dists/stable/main/binary-lpia/Packages.gz    
> when I try to load this url from a browser, it sais to me that it 
> don't exist.
> the closest path which exist is 
> http://gnuradio.org/ubuntu/dists/stable/main/
> but it has only 3 directories as you say further down.
> [DIR]     binary-amd64/ 
> <http://gnuradio.org/ubuntu/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/> 
> 23-Aug-2008 21:17     -
> [DIR]     binary-i386/ 
> <http://gnuradio.org/ubuntu/dists/stable/main/binary-i386/>     
> 23-Aug-2008 21:14     -
> [DIR]     source/ 
> <http://gnuradio.org/ubuntu/dists/stable/main/source/> 23-Aug-2008 
> 21:17     -
>
>
> > 404 Not Found
> > W: Failed to fetch 
> > http://gnuradio.org/ubuntu/dists/stable/contrib/binary-lpia/Packages.gz  
> > 404 Not Found
> >
> > When I explore the url paths manually, I see that the directories 
> > underneath
> >   
>
> could you send the relevant lines from  /etc/apt/sources.list
> maybe you are using a wrong or obsolate address there.