synaptic manager opens with an error message and crashes
Bug #134708 reported by
sree
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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synaptic (Ubuntu) |
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Undecided
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: linux-source-2.6.20
E: Malformed line 49 in source list /etc/apt/
E: The list of sources could not be read.
Go to the repository dialogue to correct the problem.
E: _cache->open() failed, please report.
the above is the error message and i am unable to load any updates/ upgrades
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I'm assigning this to synaptic for now.
What does line 49 in /etc/apt/ sources. list read? (you can view the file e.g. with "gedit" or any other text editor).
Have you done something that would has changed your sources list, e.g. manually added a source?