[Bug 797175] Re: While using synaptic package manager and trying to do an update

2011-08-14 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for dpkg (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: dpkg (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/797175 Titl

[Bug 797175] Re: While using synaptic package manager and trying to do an update

2011-06-14 Thread Raphaƫl Hertzog
You can do "sudo dpkg --clear-avail" to get rid of the error you are seeing. But that doesn't explain why the error appeared, most likely some sort of file corruption. And the related bug is not more helpful. For the failed removal, try to finish the installation with "sudo apt- get install linux-

[Bug 797175] Re: While using synaptic package manager and trying to do an update

2011-06-14 Thread Bill Risch
See my comments in bug # 796849 as I believe they are related. I was using synaptic to purge an installed packagel E: linux-headers-3.0-0: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal. I have attempted to remove this package and keep getting

[Bug 797175] Re: While using synaptic package manager and trying to do an update

2011-06-14 Thread Brendan Donegan
Can you please elaborate a little bit on what happened? Did update- manager crash? In that case the bug should be in update-manager (you aren't supposed to be able to run an update while using synaptic or software-center, but it should handle it gracefully) --- Ubuntu Bug Squad volunteer triager h

[Bug 797175] Re: While using synaptic package manager and trying to do an update

2011-06-14 Thread Bill Risch
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