wont allow updates

Asked by jim

Binary package hint: gnome-terminal

E:-cache-.open()

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
CheckboxSubmission: f99a7f54bb0063af5d50ee79d2f57e1e
CheckboxSystem: edda5d4f616ca792bf437989cb597002
Date: Mon Feb 22 07:03:27 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-terminal
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: gnome-terminal 2.28.1-0ubuntu1
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-19.56-generic
SourcePackage: gnome-terminal
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-19-generic i686
XsessionErrors:
 (gnome-settings-daemon:1757): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: assertion `src != NULL' failed
 (nautilus:1780): Eel-CRITICAL **: eel_preferences_get_boolean: assertion `preferences_is_initialized ()' failed
 (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:1804): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed
 (firefox:2025): GLib-WARNING **: g_set_prgname() called multiple times

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This question was originally filed as bug #525796.

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jim (c-i-m-s) said :
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Chris Coulson (chrisccoulson) said :
#2

Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are having in the support tracker at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu if you are uncertain if they are bugs. For help on reporting bugs, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs .

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Ian Ace (iaculallad) said :
#3

Open your terminal and input the code below:

sudo dpkg --configure -a

then do:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade

HTH.

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