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I am having an error occur when i try to install packages

Asked by Nathan Paul Beaty

tell me how to fix this error.
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 968, in simulate
    trans.unauthenticated = self._simulate_helper(trans)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 1063, in _simulate_helper
    self.commit_packages(trans, *trans.packages, simulate=True)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 274, in commit_packages
    self._check_obsoleted_dependencies(trans)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 585, in _check_obsoleted_dependencies
    for pkg in self._cache:
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 189, in __iter__
    yield self[pkgname]
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 174, in __getitem__
    pkg = self._weakref[key] = Package(self, self._cache[key])
KeyError: 'mg\xf92011012e-1ubunt'

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Nathan Paul Beaty (caldronis) said : 		#1

THIS CODE KEEPS ME FROM LOADING ANY PACKAGES.

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Terrence Bruff (tbruff13) said : 		#2

Can you please post basic information? Like what you are trying to do when this happens and what version of Ubuntu you are running.

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Terrence Bruff (tbruff13) said : 		#3

I outfitted your question so that I can be better understood by people wanting to help you.

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Mark Rijckenberg (markrijckenberg) said : 		#4

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PackageManagerTroubleshootingProcedure

Please post full Terminal output here:

https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/191161

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Nathan Paul Beaty (caldronis) said : 		#5

Nathan was trying to load up a program and I am using ubuntu 11.10

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Mark Rijckenberg (markrijckenberg) said : 		#6

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PackageManagerTroubleshootingProcedure

Please post full Terminal output here:

https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/191161

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#7

what command are you issuing to get the output you posted?
What is the output of:

lsb_release -a; uname -a

thanks

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Nathan Paul Beaty (caldronis) said : 		#8

Right now I got my whole boot system messed up and can not get to the
ubuntu I have on Hard Drive, just waiting for a live DVD to come in the
mail. And some books just for Ubuntu.

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> Your question #191161 on apt in Ubuntu changed:
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) said : 		#9

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