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IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
0004638Kali LinuxKali Package Bugpublic2025-07-14 09:15
Reportershaheenpk17 Assigned To 
PrioritynormalSeveritymajorReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionwon't fix 
Product Version2018.1 
Summary0004638: Update Packges Huge #PROBLEM
Description

i'm Having this

{# apt-get install update
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package update}

error since a long and i'm tired of this i have used thousands of ways on internet on you community but it's not working even i have tried it @ VM,Live And Installed Too I installed 5 times but didn't worked i re-downloaded image File but Probably Didn't Fixed this Error Ruined my Life Please Help me PLEASEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE

Steps To Reproduce

Guide me please how to solve it

Additional Information

{# apt-get install update
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package update}

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broomdodger

broomdodger

2018-03-18 22:54

reporter   ~0008946

Try using:

apt-get update

Then:

apt-get upgrade

Do not use 'install' because 'update' is not an app you want to install.

g0tmi1k

g0tmi1k

2018-03-19 07:35

administrator   ~0008952

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Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2018-03-18 21:56 shaheenpk17 New Issue
2018-03-18 21:56 shaheenpk17 File Added: Screenshot from 2018-03-19 02-50-04.png
2018-03-18 22:54 broomdodger Note Added: 0008946
2018-03-19 03:30 mohsenbotto Issue cloned: 0004641
2018-03-19 07:35 g0tmi1k Status new => closed
2018-03-19 07:35 g0tmi1k Resolution open => won't fix
2018-03-19 07:35 g0tmi1k Note Added: 0008952
2025-07-14 09:15 g0tmi1k Priority immediate => normal