synaptic or any other file manager will not download a package

Bug #310226 reported by jaoak1978
6
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: firefox-3.0

I try to download a package and all it will say is run dpkg -- configure -a to fix I do that then it says sun-java6-bin needs to be reinstalled but,I can't find an archive for it how can I fix this? or is it fixable? I am not able to update,upgrade, or download any new packages what can I do? please help

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
Package: firefox-3.0 3.0.5+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: firefox-3.0
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-9-generic i686

Tags: apport-bug
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jaoak1978 (joshuaoakley23) wrote :
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Ruben Verweij (ruben-verweij) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this and making Ubuntu better.
Could you please try to run: "sudo apt-get install sun-java6-bin" and post back the output?

Changed in firefox-3.0:
status: New → Incomplete
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. 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!.

Changed in firefox-3.0:
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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