sean finney on 1 Aug 2010 09:07:15 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu does not think that gnu.org is a trusted source


On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 08:38:18AM -0700, Bob Schwier wrote:
> in playing with my ubuntu hardy I could not con the damned thing into
> installing a program from gnu.org.  In sys admin, it claimed I could add
> on software sources but it would not let me apply the address that I was
> trying to get ddrescue from.
> The result is that i have something on my machine in a folder titled
> ddrescue 1.10 that cannot be invoked either from the terminal or
> from the applications button.
> I also found all sorts of interesting buttons such as dosemulate that I 
> would like to check out except that when I hit them nothing happens.

did you try just "apt-get install ddrescue" (or selecting and installing
the package in the gui package manager of your choice)?

	sean
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