There seems to be a programming error in aptdaemon, the software that allows you to install/remove software and to perform other package management related tasks. Please report this error at http://launchpad.net/aptdaemon/+filebug and retry.

Bug #744890 reported by georgios syrianos
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Aptdaemon
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: software-center

There seems to be a programming error in aptdaemon, the software that allows you to install/remove software and to perform other package management related tasks. Please report this error at http://launchpad.net/aptdaemon/+filebug and retry.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: software-center 3.0.8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-28.49-generic 2.6.35.11
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-28-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Mar 29 13:03:43 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: software-center

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georgios syrianos (syrocean) wrote :
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pinak.ncl (pinak-soni) wrote :

Hello I have a problem with Ubuntu software center. I am unable to install any application. Getting the above error message.
Below is the info in details section:-

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 779, in simulate
    return self._simulate_helper(trans, status_path)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 958, in _simulate_helper
    return depends, status, self._cache.required_download, \
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 218, in required_download
    pm.get_archives(fetcher, self._list, self._records)
SystemError: E:I wasn't able to locate file for the linux-image-2.6.35-28-generic package. This might mean you need to manually fix this package.

can anyone help??

affects: software-center (Ubuntu) → aptdaemon
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Sebastian Heinlein (glatzor) wrote :

Just run "sudo dpkg --configure -a" in a Terminal. You cancelled an operation during a (debconf) question - mostly license agreements. It is a known bug of apt.

Changed in aptdaemon:
status: New → Incomplete
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