Comment 23 for bug 659438

Hello All,

I had the same issue which I have resolved by updating atpdaemon with the
synaptic package manager.
It works now.

JF

On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 9:13 PM, Paul Goosen <email address hidden>wrote:

> Hi Martin
>
> I am very new to Ubuntu, still need to learn a lot.
>
> What I did to solve my problem was to do an update with Update Manager
> and once that was done the concern was resolved.
>
> I then ran Ubuntu Software Center and was able to install programs as
> per normal.
>
> Thanks for your assistance.
>
> Regards
> Paul
>
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> of a duplicate bug (676655).
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659438
>
> Title:
> Installation/Removal fails because of package which could not be located
> (faiulre in apt.Cache.required_download)
>
> Status in Aptdaemon:
> Confirmed
> Status in “aptdaemon” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Committed
> Status in “python-apt” package in Ubuntu:
> New
> Status in “aptdaemon” source package in Maverick:
> Fix Committed
> Status in “python-apt” source package in Maverick:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 768, in
> simulate
> return self._simulate_helper(trans, status_path)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 936, in
> _simulate_helper
> return depends, status, self._cache.required_download, \
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 218, in
> required_download
> pm.get_archives(fetcher, self._list, self._records)
> SystemError: E:I wasn't able to locate file for the liblua50 package. This
> might mean you need to manually fix this package.
>
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