Please Help !!! I cannot open 'Snaptic Package Manager' this is what pop up whenever I try to open it E: The value 'saucy-updates' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a release is not available in the sources E: _cache->open() failed, please report.

Bug #1273869 reported by Carl Sawyers

This bug report was converted into a question: question #243301: Please Help !!! I cannot open 'Snaptic Package Manager' this is what pop up whenever I try to open it E: The value 'saucy-updates' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a release is not available in the sources E: _cache->open() failed, please report..

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Bug Description

Please Help !!!
I cannot open 'Snaptic Package Manager' this is what pop up whenever I try to open it

E: The value 'saucy-updates' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a release is not available in the sources
E: _cache->open() failed, please report.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:0.205.4 [origin: unknown]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-15.23-generic 3.11.10
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-15-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.2
Architecture: i386
CrashDB: ubuntu
Date: Tue Jan 28 17:24:20 2014
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-12-06 (53 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release i386 (20131016.1)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_CA:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
Symptom: dist-upgrade
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Carl Sawyers (cs2945) wrote :
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are having in the support tracker at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu if you are uncertain if they are bugs. For help on reporting bugs, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#When%20not%20to%20file%20a%20bug.

Changed in ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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Carl Sawyers (cs2945) wrote : RE: [Bug 1273869] Re: Please Help !!! I cannot open 'Snaptic Package Manager' this is what pop up whenever I try to open it E: The value 'saucy-updates' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a release is not available in the sources E: _cache->open() failed, please report.

Hi Brian,
Thank you for your response, I have to been Using Ubuntu for awhile but I'm not an expert there is alot I don't know anyway I had trouble with the snaptic Pkg manager.
I resolved it by deleting the program and reinstall new so it's ok now
Thank you
Carl

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-------- Original message --------
From: Brian Murray <email address hidden>
Date: 02/04/2014 5:28 PM (GMT-05:00)
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: [Bug 1273869] Re: Please Help !!! I cannot open 'Snaptic Package
  Manager' this is what pop up whenever I try to open it E: The value
  'saucy-updates' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a release is not
  available in the sources E: _cache->open() failed, please report.

Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make
Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does
not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to
a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you
are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are
having in the support tracker at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu if
you are uncertain if they are bugs. For help on reporting bugs, see
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#When%20not%20to%20file%20a%20bug.

** Changed in: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Converted to question:
   https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+question/243301

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Title:
  Please Help !!! I cannot open 'Snaptic Package Manager' this is what
  pop up whenever I try to open it   E: The value 'saucy-updates' is
  invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a release is not available in
  the sources E: _cache->open() failed, please report.

Status in “ubuntu-release-upgrader” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Please Help !!!
  I cannot open 'Snaptic Package Manager' this is what pop up whenever I try to open it

  E: The value 'saucy-updates' is invalid for APT::Default-Release as such a release is not available in the sources
  E: _cache->open() failed, please report.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:0.205.4 [origin: unknown]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-15.23-generic 3.11.10
  Uname: Linux 3.11.0-15-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.2
  Architecture: i386
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  Date: Tue Jan 28 17:24:20 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-12-06 (53 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release i386 (20131016.1)
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_CA:en
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  Symptom: dist-upgrade
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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