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@JadedBlueEyes@programming.dev · 9 Sep 2026 · edited

The worst I’ve ever had happen could be fixed with the (prompted) --allow-erasing flag, and I messed around with additional repositories a lot

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- @SlurpingPus@lemmy.world · 9 Sep 2026
  
  messaged around with additional repositories a lot
  
  Gotta say again, as an APT user, I have no idea what “messaged around with additional repositories” means.
  
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  - @cojo5@sh.itjust.works · 9 Sep 2026
    
    typo, messed instead of messaged?
    
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    - @SlurpingPus@lemmy.world · 9 Sep 2026 · edited
      
      Possibly yes, but I don’t think that makes the overall statement distinctly better.
      
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      - @JadedBlueEyes@programming.dev · 9 Sep 2026
        
        As an APT user I’m sure you’ve also used PPAs and third party repositories for additional software and drivers? Pretty sure Ubuntu likes to add some by itself.
        
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        @SlurpingPus@lemmy.world · 10 Sep 2026
        
        That’s familiar, yes.
        
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