When I update the programs in the update manager it says "not all changes and updates succeeded." in the details failed to open package" why is it happening i am using the ubuntu 9 the latest.

Asked by Arsenio F

When I update the programs in the update manager it says "not all changes and updates succeeded." in the details failed to open package" why is it happening i am using the ubuntu 9 the latest.

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midnightflash (midnightflash) said :
#1

Just try it in a few hours/days again and reload the packagelist before.
If it still persists in, lets say two days, here will be the place.

Greeting
mid

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Best Mark Rijckenberg (markrijckenberg) said :
#2

Hi Arsenio,

Please try this procedure:

Step 1: Open Terminal from "Applications->Accessories->
Terminal"

Step 2: Run the following commands (copy-paste each line below to the Terminal then hit <enter> after each line)

sudo dpkg --clear-avail
sudo dpkg --configure -a
sudo aptitude install -f
sudo aptitude update
sudo aptitude dist-upgrade

Step 3: Please post results (copy/paste terminal output from each command) on this thread

Hope it helps,

Regards,

Mark

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Arsenio F (arsenio-f) said :
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Thanks Mark Rijckenberg, that solved my question.