unable to install softwares in ubuntu??

[amritpal pathak]

On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 4:57 AM, Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On 21 June 2011 07:19, amritpal pathak <amritpalpathak1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > when i  installed software in ubuntu from terminal or by compiling,it is
> not
> > installed.Lastly i gave the following command in terminal to install
> >            sudo apt-get install wvdial
> > It asked about the "y: or "n" properly and started to installed .but
> after
> > installting all it says:
> >
> > E: Could not perform immediate configuration on 'libattr1'.Please see man
> 5
> > apt.conf under APT::Immediate-Configure for details. (2)
> > every software i try to install i failed
>
> Is this the same machine that you had all the problems with dpkg a few
> days ago?

     yes sir

>  If so I suspect you may somehow have irretrievably damaged
> your system so that a re-install is the only way out.
>  ok .I will re-install it now.I would have start everything now from
> starting,but no option left.
>

    thanks
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