The package system is broken
When I try to use Update Manager, I get the message that "The package system is broken". I removed ecternal software sources, but the problem remains. Moreover, my Dash won't open. I went though the steps at https:/
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Version of language-
dpkg: error processing language-pack-en (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of language-
language-
Package language-
dpkg: error processing language-
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of plasma-
plasma-
Version of libksgrd4 on system is 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4.
plasma-
Version of libkworkspace4abi1 on system is 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4.
plasma-
Version of libplasma-
plasma-
Version of libsolidcontrol
plasma-
Version of libtaskmanager4abi3 on system is 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4.
plasma-
Version of libweather-ion6 on system is 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4.
dpkg: error processing plasma-
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of kde-wallpapers:
kde-wallpapers depends on kde-wallpapers-
Version of kde-wallpapers-
dpkg: error processing kde-wallpapers (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of language-
language-
Package language-pack-en is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing language-
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of language-
language-
Package language-pack-en is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing language-
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libplasmageneri
libplasmagener
Version of libkephal4abi1 on system is 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4.
libplasmagener
Version of libkworkspace4abi1 on system is 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4.
dpkg: error processing libplasmageneri
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of kde-runtime:
kde-runtime depends on kde-runtime-data (>= 4:4.8.4-
Version of kde-runtime-data on system is 4:4.8.2-0ubuntu2.
dpkg: error processing kde-runtime (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of language-
language-
Package language-
dpkg: error processing language-
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libreoffice-kde:
libreoffice-kde depends on kde-runtime; however:
Package kde-runtime is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing libreoffice-kde (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
language-pack-en
language-
plasma-
kde-wallpapers
language-
language-
libplasmagener
kde-runtime
language-
libreoffice-kde
tom@fel-norman2:~$ sudo dpkg --clear-avail
tom@fel-norman2:~$ LANG=C;sudo apt-get -f install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
ttf-sazanami-
screen-
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
kde-runtime-data kde-wallpapers-
kde-window-
kde-workspace
language-
libglib2.0-bin libglib2.0-dev libkdecorations4 libkephal4abi1
libkscreensaver5 libksgrd4 libksignalplotter4 libkwineffects1abi3
libkwinglutils1 libkwinnvidiahack4 libkworkspace4abi1
libplasma-
libprocessui4a libsolidcontrol
libtaskmanage
plasma-
Suggested packages:
plasma-
The following NEW packages will be installed:
language-
The following packages will be upgraded:
kde-runtime-data kde-wallpapers-
kde-window-
kde-workspace
language-
libglib2.0-dev libkdecorations4 libkephal4abi1 libkscreensaver5 libksgrd4
libksignalplo
libkworkspace
libprocesscor
libsolidcontr
plasma-desktop plasma-netbook plasma-
35 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 561 not upgraded.
10 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 27.4 MB of archives.
After this operation, 1943 kB of additional disk space will be used.
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Fetched 27.4 MB in 2s (11.2 MB/s)
Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously unselected package language-
(Reading database ... 401112 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking language-
Preparing to replace kde-runtime-data 4:4.8.2-0ubuntu2 (using .../kde-
Unpacking replacement kde-runtime-data ...
Preparing to replace kde-wallpapers-
Unpacking replacement kde-wallpapers-
Preparing to replace ksysguard 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../ksysguard_
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Preparing to replace libksgrd4 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../libksgrd4_
Unpacking replacement libksgrd4 ...
Preparing to replace libksignalplotter4 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../libksignalp
Unpacking replacement libksignalplotter4 ...
Preparing to replace ksysguardd 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../ksysguardd_
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Preparing to replace kde-workspace-bin 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../kde-
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Preparing to replace libprocessui4a 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../libprocessu
Unpacking replacement libprocessui4a ...
Preparing to replace plasma-netbook 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../plasma-
Unpacking replacement plasma-netbook ...
Preparing to replace plasma-
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Preparing to replace plasma-desktop 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../plasma-
Unpacking replacement plasma-desktop ...
Preparing to replace libtaskmanager4abi3 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../libtaskmana
Unpacking replacement libtaskmanager4abi3 ...
Preparing to replace libprocesscore4abi1 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../libprocessc
Unpacking replacement libprocesscore4abi1 ...
Preparing to replace libplasmaclock4abi3 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../libplasmacl
Unpacking replacement libplasmaclock4abi3 ...
Preparing to replace kde-window-manager 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../kde-
Unpacking replacement kde-window-manager ...
Preparing to replace libkwinnvidiahack4 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../libkwinnvid
Unpacking replacement libkwinnvidiahack4 ...
Preparing to replace kde-window-
Unpacking replacement kde-window-
Preparing to replace libkdecorations4 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../libkdecorat
Unpacking replacement libkdecorations4 ...
Preparing to replace libkwineffects1abi3 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../libkwineffe
Unpacking replacement libkwineffects1abi3 ...
Preparing to replace libkwinglutils1 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../libkwinglut
Unpacking replacement libkwinglutils1 ...
Preparing to replace kdm 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../kdm_
Unpacking replacement kdm ...
Preparing to replace kde-workspace-
Unpacking replacement kde-workspace-
Preparing to replace libkworkspace4abi1 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../libkworkspa
Unpacking replacement libkworkspace4abi1 ...
Preparing to replace libkephal4abi1 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../libkephal4a
Unpacking replacement libkephal4abi1 ...
Preparing to replace libkscreensaver5 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../libkscreens
Unpacking replacement libkscreensaver5 ...
Preparing to replace kinfocenter 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../kinfocenter
Unpacking replacement kinfocenter ...
Preparing to replace libsolidcontrol
Unpacking replacement libsolidcontrol
Preparing to replace libsolidcontrol
Unpacking replacement libsolidcontrol
Preparing to replace kde-workspace-data 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../kde-
Unpacking replacement kde-workspace-data ...
Preparing to replace libplasma-
Unpacking replacement libplasma-
Preparing to replace libweather-ion6 4:4.8.2a-0ubuntu4 (using .../libweather-
Unpacking replacement libweather-ion6 ...
Preparing to replace libglib2.0-dev 2.32.1-0ubuntu2 (using .../libglib2.
Unpacking replacement libglib2.0-dev ...
Preparing to replace libglib2.0-bin 2.32.1-0ubuntu2 (using .../libglib2.
Unpacking replacement libglib2.0-bin ...
Processing triggers for software-center ...
INFO:softwarece
Processing triggers for shared-mime-info ...
Unknown media type in type 'all/all'
Unknown media type in type 'all/allfiles'
Unknown media type in type 'uri/mms'
Unknown media type in type 'uri/mmst'
Unknown media type in type 'uri/mmsu'
Unknown media type in type 'uri/pnm'
Unknown media type in type 'uri/rtspt'
Unknown media type in type 'uri/rtspu'
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
Processing triggers for libglib2.0-0 ...
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of language-pack-en:
language-pack-en depends on language-
Version of language-
dpkg: error processing language-pack-en (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
language-
Package language-pack-en is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing language-
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of language-
language-
Version of language-
language-
Package language-pack-en is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing language-
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of language-
language-
Package language-
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Setting up kde-runtime-data (4:4.8.
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
Setting up kde-wallpapers-
Setting up kde-wallpapers (4:4.8.
Setting up libksgrd4 (4:4.8.
Setting up libksignalplotter4 (4:4.8.
Setting up libprocesscore4abi1 (4:4.8.
Setting up libprocessui4a (4:4.8.
Setting up ksysguardd (4:4.8.
Setting up ksysguard (4:4.8.
Setting up libkephal4abi1 (4:4.8.
Setting up libkscreensaver5 (4:4.8.
Setting up libkworkspace4abi1 (4:4.8.
Setting up libplasmageneri
Setting up libsolidcontrol
Setting up libsolidcontrol
Setting up libtaskmanager4abi3 (4:4.8.
Setting up libplasmaclock4abi3 (4:4.8.
Setting up libplasma-
Setting up libweather-ion6 (4:4.8.
Setting up plasma-
Setting up plasma-
Setting up plasma-desktop (4:4.8.
Setting up plasma-netbook (4:4.8.
Setting up kde-workspace-data (4:4.8.
Setting up kde-workspace-
Setting up kde-workspace-bin (4:4.8.
Setting up libkdecorations4 (4:4.8.
Setting up libkwineffects1abi3 (4:4.8.
Setting up libkwinglutils1 (4:4.8.
Setting up kde-window-
Setting up libkwinnvidiahack4 (4:4.8.
Setting up kde-window-manager (4:4.8.
Setting up kdm (4:4.8.
Setting up kinfocenter (4:4.8.
Setting up libreoffice-kde (1:3.5.4-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libglib2.0-bin (2.32.3-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libglib2.0-dev (2.32.3-0ubuntu1) ...
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of language-
language-
Package language-pack-en is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing language-
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of language-
language-
Package language-
dpkg: error processing language-
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Processing triggers for libc-bin ...
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
Errors were encountered while processing:
language-pack-en
language-
language-
language-
language-
language-
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
tom@fel-norman2:~$ LANG=C;sudo apt-get --fix-missing install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
language-pack-en : Depends: language-
language-
E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f.
tom@fel-norman2:~$ LANG=C;sudo apt-get update -o APT::Cache-
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Reading package lists... Done
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
language-pack-en : Depends: language-
language-
E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f.
tom@fel-norman2:~$ ls -lart /etc/apt/
total 16
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Aug 8 14:52 .
drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 4096 Aug 31 12:05 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 107 Aug 31 14:51 oucs-hfs.list.save
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 109 Aug 31 14:51 oucs-hfs.list
tom@fel-norman2:~$
Thanks,
Tom.
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