# Sudo install... Sukkah?

**URL:** https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643
**Category:** General
**Tags:** Terminal, Command-line, Sudo
**Created:** [October 3, 2025, 5:48am UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643 "2025-10-03T05:48:36Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 1

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### Author: ![ars18](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/ars18/32/11805_2.png) [@ars18](https://jtechforums.org/u/ars18)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 5:48am UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/1 "2025-10-03T05:48:36Z")

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My experience tonight:

```auto
Updating package lists...
OK

Installing sukkah...

Found dependency: walls ✓
Found dependency: schach ✓
Found dependency: metal-brackets 8/10

ERROR: Cannot complete sukkah installation.
The following dependencies are missing:
  - 2 metal brackets

Try running: sudo apt install sukkah-parts

```

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### Author: ![mufandchush](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/mufandchush/32/2551_2.png) [@mufandchush](https://jtechforums.org/u/mufandchush)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 5:50am UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/2 "2025-10-03T05:50:05Z")

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same here 🙂 but different error

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### Author: ![ars18](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/ars18/32/11805_2.png) [@ars18](https://jtechforums.org/u/ars18)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 6:01am UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/3 "2025-10-03T06:01:57Z")

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```bash
$ sudo apt update
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done

All your sukkah parts can be upgraded. Seriously, get a new one.

# Ok, let's try and fix it

$ sudo apt --fix-broken install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done

even sudo can't help you this time.

```

There’s no way this sukkah is making it another year. Maybe I should never take it apart.

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### Author: ![mufandchush](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/mufandchush/32/2551_2.png) [@mufandchush](https://jtechforums.org/u/mufandchush)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 6:38am UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/4 "2025-10-03T06:38:23Z")

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> [@ars18](#):
>
> There’s no way this sukkah is making it another year.

I say that every year but somehow it works…

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### Author: ![anonymousfliphones](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/anonymousfliphones/32/2591_2.png) [@anonymousfliphones](https://jtechforums.org/u/anonymousfliphones)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 6:41am UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/5 "2025-10-03T06:41:56Z")

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Maybe try making a full backup with [Any way to backup and restore on windows?](https://jtechforums.org/t/any-way-to-backup-and-restore-on-windows/4638) and then you wont run into these problems every year

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### Author: ![mufandchush](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/mufandchush/32/2551_2.png) [@mufandchush](https://jtechforums.org/u/mufandchush)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 6:43am UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/6 "2025-10-03T06:43:35Z")

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> [@anonymousfliphones](#):
>
> Maybe try making a full backup

backup broken boards? wouldn’t help… but ya maybe 10 years ago it would of…

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### Author: ![ars18](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/ars18/32/11805_2.png) [@ars18](https://jtechforums.org/u/ars18)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 6:45am UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/7 "2025-10-03T06:45:42Z")

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My sukkah doesn’t have Windows

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### Author: ![anonymousfliphones](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/anonymousfliphones/32/2591_2.png) [@anonymousfliphones](https://jtechforums.org/u/anonymousfliphones)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 6:47am UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/8 "2025-10-03T06:47:18Z")

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maybe ai could fix even the broken boards

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### Author: ![anonymousfliphones](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/anonymousfliphones/32/2591_2.png) [@anonymousfliphones](https://jtechforums.org/u/anonymousfliphones)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 6:49am UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/9 "2025-10-03T06:49:14Z")

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though probably [D-Yad](https://www.dyad.sh/) would do a better job than ai in this case

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### Author: ![flipphoneguy](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/flipphoneguy/32/11165_2.png) [@flipphoneguy](https://jtechforums.org/u/flipphoneguy)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 2:34pm UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/10 "2025-10-03T14:34:40Z")

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sudo apt install 4-minim

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### Author: ![ars18](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/ars18/32/11805_2.png) [@ars18](https://jtechforums.org/u/ars18)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 2:58pm UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/11 "2025-10-03T14:58:27Z")

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```auto
$ sudo apt install 4-minim
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package 4-minim

$ sudo add-apt-repository lakewood-shuk
Repository: lakewood-shuk
Description: Lulav, Esrog, Hadasim, Aravos (Limited stock, weather permitting)
Adding repository lakewood-shuk... Done

```

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### Author: ![ars18](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/ars18/32/11805_2.png) [@ars18](https://jtechforums.org/u/ars18)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 3:13pm UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/12 "2025-10-03T15:13:10Z")

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I’ve never been to the Lakewood shuk…

```auto
$ sudo apt-get remove inflated-prices
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package inflated-prices

$ find inflated-prices
Found in: Lakewood Shuk

E: Package 'inflated-prices' is essential for vendor profits and cannot be removed.

```

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### Author: ![Shalom\_Karr](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/shalom_karr/32/8264_2.png) [@Shalom\_Karr](https://jtechforums.org/u/Shalom_Karr)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 3:30pm UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/13 "2025-10-03T15:30:55Z")

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$ sudo dpkg --force-depends --remove inflated-prices  
dpkg: warning: ignoring request to remove inflated-prices which isn’t installed  
dpkg: also, your wallet.dat appears to be corrupted

$ sudo systemctl restart common-sense  
Failed to restart common-sense.service: Unit not found in lakewood-shuk.list  
Suggestion: Try ‘sudo apt install reality-check’ first

$ echo $SUKKOS\_BUDGET  
bash: SUKKOS\_BUDGET: variable went to yeshiva, doesn’t do math

$ ls -la /usr/bin/reasonable-prices  
ls: cannot access ‘/usr/bin/reasonable-prices’: Permission denied (requires root access to someone’s zeidy’s connections)

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### Author: ![ars18](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/ars18/32/11805_2.png) [@ars18](https://jtechforums.org/u/ars18)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 3:37pm UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/14 "2025-10-03T15:37:01Z")

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Gimme your wallet.dat please

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### Author: ![ars18](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/ars18/32/11805_2.png) [@ars18](https://jtechforums.org/u/ars18)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 3:40pm UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/15 "2025-10-03T15:40:30Z")

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> [@Shalom\_Karr](#):
>
> also, your wallet.dat appears to be corrupted

Seed phrase - arba minim seeds

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### Author: ![chatzie](https://jtechforums.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/49beb7/32.png) [@chatzie](https://jtechforums.org/u/chatzie)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2025, 6:54pm UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/16 "2025-10-03T18:54:58Z")

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no do looking for funding….

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### Author: ![shlomo1](https://jtechforums.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/85f322/32.png) [@shlomo1](https://jtechforums.org/u/shlomo1)
#### Post date: [September 22, 2026, 12:25am UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/17 "2026-09-22T00:25:55Z")

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and it’s this time of year again…😂😂😂

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### Author: ![ars18](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/ars18/32/11805_2.png) [@ars18](https://jtechforums.org/u/ars18)
#### Post date: [September 22, 2026, 1:16am UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/18 "2026-09-22T01:16:19Z")

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> [@ars18](#):
>
> ```auto
> The following dependencies are missing:
> - 2 metal brackets
> 
> ```

Was worse this year, some parts were found vulnerable.

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### Author: ![AyilMeshilesh](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/ayilmeshilesh/32/7522_2.png) [@AyilMeshilesh](https://jtechforums.org/u/AyilMeshilesh)
#### Post date: [September 22, 2026, 1:23am UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/19 "2026-09-22T01:23:07Z")

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Well, lets see if Claude can make it easy for me to build my succah.

```bash
ayil@sucserver:~$ sudo apt update
[sudo] password for ayil:
Hit:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy InRelease
Get:2 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security InRelease [110 kB]
Reading package lists... Done

ayil@sucserver:~$ sudo apt install -y lulav etrog hadas arava build-essential
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
lulav is already the newest version.
etrog set to manually installed (imported, handle with care).
hadas set to manually installed.
arava set to manually installed.
build-essential set to manually installed.

ayil@sucserver:~$ curl -fLO http://storage-room.local/succah.rar
  % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current
100 770k 100 770k 0 0 18.5k 0 0:00:41 0:00:41 --:--:-- 22.1k

ayil@sucserver:~$ unrar x succah.rar

UNRAR 6.11 freeware Copyright (c) 1993-2023 Alexander Roshal

Extracting from succah.rar
Extracting succah/wall_north.dwg OK
Extracting succah/wall_south.dwg OK
Extracting succah/wall_west.dwg OK
Extracting succah/schach.stl OK
All OK

ayil@sucserver:~$ cd succah && chmod +x builder.sh
ayil@sucserver:~/succah$ ./builder.sh

==> Configuring build
checking whether schach lets in more shade than sun... yes
checking roof for rain visibility... yes
checking wall count... 3 walls found
checking for דופן עקומה on wall_west... applying leniency... kosher
NOTICE: 4th wall not found in package.
  Consider placing succah adjacent to an existing wall (house/fence),
  or purchasing an additional wall unit before continuing.
configure: creating Makefile

==> Building
gcc -o succah wall_north.o wall_south.o wall_west_bent.o schach.o -lhalacha -lkashrus
Build complete: ./succah (validated by local Rav)

Select succah type:
  1) Standard backyard
  2) Balcony/apartment (halachic workaround included)
  3) Extra large - kiddush club edition
  4) Emergency last-minute pre-Yom-Tov build
Enter choice [1-4]: _

```

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### Author: ![AyilMeshilesh](https://jtechforums.org/user_avatar/jtechforums.org/ayilmeshilesh/32/7522_2.png) [@AyilMeshilesh](https://jtechforums.org/u/AyilMeshilesh)
#### Post date: [September 22, 2026, 3:49am UTC](https://jtechforums.org/t/sudo-install-sukkah/4643/21 "2026-09-22T03:49:12Z")

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Using node?

`npm update/instll` returns vulnerabilities?

Try to fix with `npm audit fix`…

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