Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-11 Thread Allan
Ahah! Yes that helped a lot. :) http://askubuntu.com/questions/79987/how-to-re-install-software-center as did this one. I tried to download Tor, WordPress. I found out not necessarily a place for noobs. WordPress can't be configured "directly" on Ubuntu. It needs to be re-routed through a place l

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Seth Arnold
Ah, very helpful. Your /etc/apt/sources.list.d/upubuntu-com- tor64-saucy.list file is completely wrong, just delete it: sudo rm /etc/apt/sources.list.d/upubuntu-com-tor64-saucy.list sudo apt-get update I don't know what you intended to have in that file, but there is nothing there to salvage. So

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
Ran: LANG=C;sudo apt-get --fix-missing install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. videotron@videotron-Lenovo-B575:~$ LANG=C;sudo apt-get update -o APT::Cache-Limit=1 && sudo

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
Or not :( Looked promising for a minute. Did remove the header issue though I think. On 10 February 2014 23:47, John Lozinska wrote: > looks like a hit! > > LANG=C;sudo apt-get --purge autoremove > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PackageManagerTroubleshootingProcedure > > > > On 10 February

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
looks like a hit! LANG=C;sudo apt-get --purge autoremove https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PackageManagerTroubleshootingProcedure On 10 February 2014 23:33, John Lozinska wrote: > ran: ubuntu-support-status > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/ubuntu-support-status", line

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
ran: ubuntu-support-status Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/ubuntu-support-status", line 120, in with apt.Cache() as cache: File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 103, in __init__ self.open(progress) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apt/cache.p

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
Hope this helps E: The list of sources could not be read. Go to the repository dialog to correct the problem. E: _cache->open() failed, please report. On 10 February 2014 22:48, John Lozinska wrote: > bash: /etc/apt/sources.list: Permission denied > > > On 10 February 2014 22:36, John Lozins

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
bash: /etc/apt/sources.list: Permission denied On 10 February 2014 22:36, John Lozinska wrote: > Also...can't load my disk drive. > > > > > On 10 February 2014 22:33, John Lozinska wrote: > >> I don't code and obviously as you can see terrible at uploading and >> writing files. It's essential

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
I don't code and obviously as you can see terrible at uploading and writing files. It's essential I am noticing from my new experiences with Ubuntu. Possible to write that in 'Ubuntu for dumbies' with step by step directions? Sorry, but what you just said made little sense to me as to where to even

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
Also...can't load my disk drive. On 10 February 2014 22:33, John Lozinska wrote: > I don't code and obviously as you can see terrible at uploading and > writing files. It's essential I am noticing from my new experiences with > Ubuntu. Possible to write that in 'Ubuntu for dumbies' with step b

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Seth Arnold
You have corrupted your /etc/apt/sources.list.d/upubuntu-com- tor64-saucy.list file. Until you fix this file, none of the software update utilities will function. Edit this file as root and fix the problem. Thanks -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Package

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
Software Update Manager wasn't working, found a post that said to: run: software-center 2014-02-10 17:28:21,282 - softwarecenter.ui.gtk3.app - INFO - setting up proxy 'None' /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/ui/gtk3/widgets/spinner.py:52: PyGTKDeprecationWarning: Using positional argument

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
Did a 'sudo do-release-upgrade' Checking for a new Ubuntu release Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/do-release-upgrade", line 111, in useProposed=options.proposed_release) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/UpdateManager/Core/MetaRelease.py", line 93, in __init__ cac

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
Further when trying to upgrade E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13: Permission denied) E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), are you root? With no option of giving y/n On 10 February 2014 17:05, John Lozinska wrote: > usr/bin/software-propertie

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
Tried to update software E:Type 'gksudo' is not known on line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/upubuntu-com-tor64-saucy.list, E:The list of sources could not be read., E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. On 10 February 2014 16:51, John Lozinska wrote: > E:

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
My System says: Processor: AMD E-350 Processor × 2 Why x2? Normal? On 10 February 2014 17:02, John Lozinska wrote: > Tried to update software > > E:Type 'gksudo' is not known on line 1 in source list > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/upubuntu-com-tor64-saucy.list, E:The list of > sources could not be

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
usr/bin/software-properties-gtk On 10 February 2014 17:03, John Lozinska wrote: > My System says: > > Processor: AMD E-350 Processor × 2 > > Why x2? Normal? > > > > On 10 February 2014 17:02, John Lozinska wrote: > >> Tried to update software >> >> E:Type 'gksudo' is not known on line 1 in sou

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
E: Type 'gksudo' is not known on line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/upubuntu-com-tor64-saucy.list E: The list of sources could not be read. videotron@videotron-Lenovo-B575:~$ gksudo apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Error! videotron@videotron-Lenovo-B575:~$ gksudo apt-get upgrade

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Allan
Don't code and that is very confusing for me, brand new to Ubuntu. Tried /etc/apt/sources.list And got bash: /etc/apt/sources.list: Permission denied On 10 February 2014 15:20, Seth Arnold <1275...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > For the 'gksudo' problem, edit your /etc/apt/sources.list.d/upubunt

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-10 Thread Seth Arnold
For the 'gksudo' problem, edit your /etc/apt/sources.list.d/upubuntu- com-tor64-saucy.list file and remove the 'gksudo' typo. See the sources.list(5) manpage for details on the correct format of the apt sources files: man 5 sources.list Thanks -- You received this bug notification because you a

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-08 Thread Allan
Thanks, I will try that. Before I try that, I will say I ran gksudo for some dumb reason and messed up the system E:Type 'gksudo' is not known on line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/upubuntu-com-tor64-saucy.list I will try that now, thanks! Allan On 7 February 2014 14:27, Seth Arnol

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-08 Thread Allan
Pretty sure I have 32bit, not 64 also. On 8 February 2014 03:24, Allan Nott wrote: > The message above. ;) > > E: Type 'gksudo' is not known on line 1 in source list > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/upubuntu-com-tor64-saucy.list > > > > On 8 February 2014 03:22, Allan Nott wrote: > >> Thanks, I will

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-08 Thread Allan
The message above. ;) E: Type 'gksudo' is not known on line 1 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/upubuntu-com-tor64-saucy.list On 8 February 2014 03:22, Allan Nott wrote: > Thanks, I will try that. > > Before I try that, I will say I ran gksudo for some dumb reason and messed > up the syst

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1275908] Re: pkexec crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2014-02-07 Thread Seth Arnold
Try this in a terminal: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get -u dist-upgrade If you get any error messages, please post them here. Thanks ** Information type changed from Private Security to Public ** Information type changed from Public to Public Security -- You received this bug notificatio