intrepid RC failed to install

[haomself]

I was upgrading from 8.04 Kde4.1 remix using adept_manager
everything went fine until "setting software channels". It paused at 99% for a while, then died. when launched from terminal:

sudo adept_manager --dist-upgrade-devel
UpgradeWizard::checkForDistUpgrade
Error: "/var/tmp/kdecache-haouKy5C6" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
Error: "/tmp/kde-hao" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
kapture::PkgSystem::PkgSystem()
Error: "/tmp/ksocket-hao" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
Error: "/var/tmp/kdecache-haouKy5C6" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
kdecore (KProcess): WARNING: _attachPty() 35
debconf
adduser
sysklogd
snort-mysql
oinkmaster
debconf
adduser
sysklogd
snort-mysql
oinkmaster
Error: "/var/tmp/kdecache-haouKy5C6" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
gpg: Signature made Fri 24 Oct 2008 06:32:20 PM CDT using DSA key ID 437D05B5
gpg: Good signature from "Ubuntu Archive Automatic Signing Key <email address hidden>"
gpg: WARNING: This key is not certified with a trusted signature!
gpg: There is no indication that the signature belongs to the owner.
Primary key fingerprint: 6302 39CC 130E 1A7F D81A 27B1 4097 6EAF 437D 05B5
Terminated
exitMainLoop

uname -a
Linux silver 2.6.24-19-generic #1 SMP Wed Aug 20 22:56:21 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux

[Michele Mangili (mangilimic)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue for you. Can you try with the latest Ubuntu release? Thanks in advance.

[XXXXXXX (yddraiggoch)]

We are closing this bug as we haven't heard back from you in a while. If the problem still occurs consistently please reopen the report. To reopen the bug report you can click on the current status, under the Status column, and change the Status back to "New". Thanks again!