# Instalation problem

**URL:** <https://org-roam.discourse.group/t/instalation-problem/2188>\
**Category:** Troubleshooting\
**Created:** [November 6, 2021, 5:43pm UTC](https://org-roam.discourse.group/t/instalation-problem/2188 "2021-11-06T17:43:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![wlloydw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f14d63/32.png) [@wlloydw](https://org-roam.discourse.group/u/wlloydw)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2021, 5:43pm UTC](https://org-roam.discourse.group/t/instalation-problem/2188/1 "2021-11-06T17:43:30Z")

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New to Linux, emacs, ex-roam user.

created folder /Notes/roam  
added the following to .emacs  
(use-package org-roam  
:ensure t)

Error message:  
Debugger entered–Lisp error: (file-error “[https://melpa.org/packages/org-roam-20211030.821.tar](https://melpa.org/packages/org-roam-20211030.821.tar)” “Not found”)  
signal(file-error (“[https://melpa.org/packages/org-roam-20211030.821.tar](https://melpa.org/packages/org-roam-20211030.821.tar)” “Not found”))

…there was more but I am limited to only two links per post.

I have: melpa, melpa-stable, orgmode, elpa set in package-archives

Being new I do not know what to do next, thanks for any help for a newbie.

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**Author:** ![wlloydw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f14d63/32.png) [@wlloydw](https://org-roam.discourse.group/u/wlloydw)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2021, 6:42pm UTC](https://org-roam.discourse.group/t/instalation-problem/2188/2 "2021-11-06T18:42:59Z")

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Redid the install from stable.melpa and got the following error message:  
package-install-from-archive: [https://melpa.org/packages/org-roam-20211030.821.tar:](https://melpa.org/packages/org-roam-20211030.821.tar:) Not found

Same error for melpa org

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**Author:** ![wlloydw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f14d63/32.png) [@wlloydw](https://org-roam.discourse.group/u/wlloydw)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2021, 7:13pm UTC](https://org-roam.discourse.group/t/instalation-problem/2188/3 "2021-11-06T19:13:31Z")

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Solved: had to add

(org-roam-db-autosync-mode)