Posts

Showing posts from September, 2008

the dpkg error

i was really struggling to fix this error finally it happened today its "google" again... i cud get few results while googling the problem actually was i failed installing mysql on my lappy so there began the trouble it happened to be a bigger issue to me at the beginning k finally to the soln, answers 1)cd /var/lib/dpkg/updates rm any file that is related to the package troubling u 2)another one 'dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem' 'dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem' Thats the message i got today, when i tried to run apt-get commands in terminal on my Ubuntu 7.0.4.This is second time for me and after upgrading my kernel this problem started.I was puzzled and started Googling. Here is a magical command that saved me two times so far, which i got from ubuntu forums .It worked both times for me. 'sudo dpkg --configure -a &&am