gnome-terminal can't run dpkg --configure -a refuse to grant superuser privilege and cache->open()failed
This bug report was converted into a question: question #77977: gnome-terminal can't run dpkg --configure -a refuse to grant superuser privilege and cache->open()failed.
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gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: gnome-terminal
inary package hint: gnome-terminal
Evertime I try to install updates or download any application off the ubuntu applications menu this thing pops up and says an error occured. When I try to type 'dpkg --configure -a' or 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' in a terminal it doesn't help. I'm using 8.04. version of ubuntu.every time i try to run dpkg terminal says i need to have superuser priviledge to do that
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/
Package: gnome-terminal 2.24.1-0ubuntu1
ProcEnviron:
PATH=/
LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-terminal
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-7-generic i686
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