just installed unbuntu, did like 200 updates and this screen came up

[Yannick Laroche]

it is in the ubuntu sooftware center

An unhandlable error occured

There seems to be a programming error in aptdaemon, the software that allows you to install/remove software and to perform other package management related tasks. Please report this error at http://launchpad.net/aptdaemon/+filebug and retry.

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 171, in _process_transaction
    self.install_file(**self.trans.kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 454, in install_file
    deb = apt.debfile.DebPackage(path.encode("UTF-8"), self._cache)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/debfile.py", line 57, in __init__
    self.open(filename)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/debfile.py", line 66, in open
    self._debfile = apt_inst.DebFile(open(self.filename))
IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/tmp/skype-ubuntu-intrepid_2.1.0.81-1_i386.deb'

[Alex Mayorga (alex-mayorga)]

Looks like you're missing the .deb file that you used to install Skype.
Try downloading the .deb again from this link http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-beta-ubuntu-32 and place the downloaded file under /tmp folder.
Hope this helps.