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How to update-alternatives to Python 3 without breaking apt?

The other day I decided that I wanted the command python to default to firing up python3 instead of python2. …

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E: Unable to locate package npm

When I try to install npm with sudo apt-get install npm, I got following error: E: Unable to locate package …

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Docker: Having issues installing apt-utils

I am trying to install apt-utils on Docker because when I was just doing apt-get update, I was getting the …

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Removing broken packages in Ubuntu

There was an error when I tried to remove a package, so it was left in a broken state. I …

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What are the differences between node.js and node?

I've installed node.js in my machine (linux mint 15), when I run node example.js, it says: The program 'node' …

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/bin/sh: 1: apk: not found while creating docker image

I have the below Dockerfile for zookeeper and I am trying to create an image for it, but it is …

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pip 10 and apt: how to avoid "Cannot uninstall X" errors for distutils packages

I am dealing with a legacy Dockerfile. Here is a very simplified version of what I am dealing with: FROM …

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How to make Debian package install dependencies?

I want to make a simple Debian package to install a simple tool that depends on Qt4 libs. In control …

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Getting apt-get on an alpine container

I have to install a few dependencies on my docker container, I want to use python:3.6-alpine version to have …

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"E: Unable to locate package python3-pip"

I am unable to locate package python-pip: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Unable …

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