Hi mclauchlan, On Sunday Jan 10,Greg wrote: > I am unable to install updates and get E: dpkg was interrupted. you > must manually run' dpkg--configure-a' to correct the problem. Also E: > cache-> open failed, please report. I also get this message when > attempting to download limewire. I am a first time PC owner and this is > somewhat frustrating. How can I remedy this problem? > > -- > I tried to install software updates and i had a message : E: dpkg was > interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the > problem. It happened after my son asked for my password to download > limewire?? > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/392731 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in âyelpâ package in Ubuntu: Invalid > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: yelp > > backup dont run and synaptic don t run too. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > Date: Sat Jun 27 00:33:20 2009 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp > NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx > Package: yelp 2.22.1-0ubuntu2.8.04.3 > PackageArchitecture: i386 > ProcEnviron: > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games > LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: yelp > Uname: Linux 2.6.24-24-generic i686 > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/yelp/+bug/392731/+subscribe
The command that you should type at the prompt is "dpkg--configure-a" as it appears. Thanks. Prince -- I tried to install software updates and i had a message : E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. It happened after my son asked for my password to download limewire?? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/392731 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to yelp in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs