Update manager & Synaptic problems...

Pastor JW pastor_jw at the-inner-circle.org
Sun Dec 6 04:37:33 UTC 2009


On Friday 04 December 2009 9:39:58 am Richard F. Gillette wrote:
> When installing FLASH with Synaptic (UBUNTU remix 9.1 on aspire 1 D250)
> I received an error and it did not finish the install. I figured i would
> use Synaptic to remove what it installed, download a new flash.deb and
> start over. But Synaptic is stuck with the error! any way to reset it?
> If not I can reformat and do a new install of Ubuntu, but that seems
> like the long way.

You type ' sudo dpkg --configure -a' without the quotes in a terminal which 
should clear the error.  It may take a bit but not to worry. When done try 
your synaptic, it should now update fine again. 

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