I have this same error. I have more than enough free HDD space but the HDD frequently shows problems when I manually fsck.
So it could indeed be the cause of a failing HDD. -- software-center crashed with IOError in write() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/521813 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs