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update-manager package

dpkg wont run and this wont let me update my computer

Bug #397650 reported by emma

This bug report was converted into a question: question #76984: dpkg wont run and this wont let me update my computer.

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Bug Description

Binary package hint: update-manager

when trying to run 262 updates on my computer all i get is a message saying about there was an error running dkpg please run manually and report. i have tries to manually run dkpg using the terminal option and it just tells me this command is not recognised

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Micah Gersten (micahg) wrote :

Moving to update manager for triage.

affects: firefox (Ubuntu) → update-manager (Ubuntu)
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John Vivirito (gnomefreak) wrote :

Just updated description and fixed typo in title.
I'm thinking dpkg would be better but without the info of output we cant do much.

description: updated
summary: - dkpg wont run and this wont let me update my computer
+ dpkg wont run and this wont let me update my computer
Changed in update-manager (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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emma (emma-dobson4) wrote :

 how do i sort this problem out? i am only good at the basics on a computer and have never come across this before so need some help.

Changed in update-manager (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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