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rstudio container get 'testing' is invalid when try apt-get install #167
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You need to do |
I can confirm |
The apt archives get updated several times a day whereas out containers may be days or weeks or months old. In short, you always have to run |
E: The value '“testing”' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a release is not available in the sources root@kalilinux:/home/user# sudo apt-get install aptitude |
That is temporary because the current container uses We expect to flip back to testing once the archive is back to normal. You should be able to install packages from unstable as needed -- just do |
This is not working for me. I'm using a freshly-installed Debian 9 amd64. I've tried both with and without the "apt-get update" (is this still necessary, 6 months later?) and get two different bad results. $ uname -a $ more Dockerfile $ docker build . The following packages have unmet dependencies: If I remove the apt-get update: $ docker build . Am I doing something wrong? Thanks in advance. |
@gbisaga The |
Thanks a lot @cboettig ! I didn't understand that |
Yeah, exactly. Trade-offs on both sides. The upside of the apt-pinning |
If you want something ancient but stable, just pick it. Plenty of containers for Debian stable or Ubuntu LTS. I sometimes use them too. They all have R as well but generally the one that was current when that release was current. Mixing "brand-new R" with "ancient distros" is possible but much more work for which we do not have the bandwidth. Lastly, there is a documentation need but in Debian we only have a few hundred |
I have an strange "testing" value when I try to run apt-get install in my rstudio container
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