On Sunday 16 September 2012 18:34:49 Mag. Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
> > That's what I expected, what had previously happened and what I did.  The
> > question is: is the problem hardware, software or mushyware (my brain)?
> > And what do I do about it??
>
> "apt-get update" :-)

Thanks for the suggestion. :-)

I've done that several times, and also aptitude update.  I wouldn't normally 
use both, let alone several times, but I was getting desperate!!

Lisi