[Solved, sort of] Re: cannot find and install some dev packages

On 22/08/11 10:57 PM, H.S. wrote:
On 20/08/11 11:07 AM, Johan Grönqvist wrote:
apt-cache policy libhighgui.dev

And I am still getting this:
$> sudo aptitude install libhighgui.dev
Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "libhighgui.dev"
Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "libhighgui.dev"
No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed.
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B of archives. After unpacking 0 B will be used.

Strangely, I rebooted and now I was able to install the package.



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