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MGard (montiegardner) wrote : Re: [Bug 255906] Re: Upgrade tool crash

Thank you Gabriel.... I'm not sure what sudo dpkg --configure -a is, where I find it, what step to take to do it, etc. Is there a tutorial you could point me to? or a step by step script?

-- Gabriel Ruiz <email address hidden> wrote:
You must do :

sudo dpkg --configure -a

 >>> this is for install packaged that are already downloaded but not
installed.

Its all that you need.

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Upgrade tool crash
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/255906
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Status in “update-manager” source package in Ubuntu: New

Bug description:
Binary package hint: update-manager

I'm very new to Kubuntu so sorry if this is elementary. My IT instructor killed my motherboard and is giving me this PC Kubuntu loaded. In doing the update I received the below. Can anyone help me with this..... I feel like a real novice (which I am with this OS and interface).....? thanks mgard

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/tmp/kde-montie/adept_updaterFE1Mfc.tmp-extract/dist-upgrade.py", line 60, in <module>
    app.run()
  File "/tmp/kde-montie/adept_updaterFE1Mfc.tmp-extract/DistUpgradeController.py", line 1580, in run
    self.fullUpgrade()
  File "/tmp/kde-montie/adept_updaterFE1Mfc.tmp-extract/DistUpgradeController.py", line 1458, in fullUpgrade
    if not self.prepare():
  File "/tmp/kde-montie/adept_updaterFE1Mfc.tmp-extract/DistUpgradeController.py", line 352, in prepare
    self.openCache()
  File "/tmp/kde-montie/adept_updaterFE1Mfc.tmp-extract/DistUpgradeController.py", line 215, in openCache
    self._view.getOpCacheProgress())
  File "/tmp/kde-montie/adept_updaterFE1Mfc.tmp-extract/DistUpgradeCache.py", line 51, in __init__
    raise CacheExceptionDpkgInterrupted, e
CacheExceptionDpkgInterrupted: E:dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem.

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