package update-manager 1:0.86 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1), E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

[Brian Murray]

Binary package hint: update-manager

I was trying to upgrade from Gutsy to Hardy on 2007-12-10 when I experienced this error.

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Dec 10 12:01:09 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1), E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

NonfreeKernelModules: vmnet vmblock vmmon
Package: update-manager 1:0.86
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: update-manager
Title: package update-manager 1:0.86 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1), E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Uname: Linux brian-laptop 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Sun Oct 14 21:45:15 GMT 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux

[Pascal De Vuyst (pascal-devuyst)]

Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Could you please add the log files from '/var/log/dist-upgrade/' to this bug report as attachments? Thanks in advance.

[Brian Murray (brian-murray)]

I've no recollection of this particular bug or where the log files might be so I'm closing it.