package openoffice.org-core None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/openoffice.org-core.list] failed to install/upgrade:

Bug #156939 reported by Kayvan Sylvan
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openoffice.org (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: openoffice.org

I was doing an upgrade from 7.04 to 7.10 using the system updater.

It all seemed to work, except at the end, there is a message in a dialog box titled "Could not install openoffice.org-core", with the contents of the message being "no package named `openoffice.org-core' is installed, cannot configure"

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Oct 24 21:35:36 2007
Dependencies:

DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10
ErrorMessage:
 ErrorMessage: no package named `openoffice.org-core' is installed, cannot configure
NonfreeKernelModules: vmblock vmmemctl
Package: openoffice.org-core None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/openoffice.org-core.list]
PackageArchitecture: amd64
SourcePackage: openoffice.org
Title: package openoffice.org-core None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/openoffice.org-core.list] failed to install/upgrade:
Uname: Linux kayvan-desktop 2.6.20-16-generic #2 SMP Sun Sep 23 18:31:23 UTC 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Revision history for this message
Kayvan Sylvan (kayvan) wrote :

I worked around this by removing all the openoffice packages and then installing them again from the official Gutsy repository.

Chris Cheney (ccheney)
Changed in openoffice.org:
status: New → Invalid
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