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John Weintraub (johnweintraub) wrote : Re: [Bug 659438] Re: Installation/Removal fails because ofpackagewhich could not be located (failure inapt.Cache.required_download)

Thanks but that is of no help. I am on Linux because of its superior performance, not because of money issues.

From: vv
Sent: Monday, May 16, 2011 2:24 PM
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: [Bug 659438] Re: Installation/Removal fails because ofpackagewhich could not be located (failure inapt.Cache.required_download)

dont be greedy, spend some money and switch to windows.

On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 12:08 AM, John Weintraub
<email address hidden>wrote:

> Dear Sir
>
> I don not understand enough about bug reports to even begin to know if
> this bug has been fixed and if so, what the solution is. I would LOVE a
> plain English explanation of how to deal with this problem
>
> Thank you
>
> Sincerely
>
> John Weintraub
> 604-813-9830
> <email address hidden>
>
>
> From: Nosachev Victor
> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2011 11:10 AM
> To: <email address hidden>
> Subject: Re: [Bug 659438] Re: Installation/Removal fails because of
> packagewhich could not be located (failure in apt.Cache.required_download)
>
>
> 2011/5/16 Pradeep Kumar <email address hidden>
>
> > Is this fixed as of yet? 'aptd' on my ubuntu is totally messed up.
> >
> > --
> > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> > of a duplicate bug (777723).
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659438
> >
> > Title:
> > Installation/Removal fails because of package which could not be
> > located (failure in apt.Cache.required_download)
> >
> > Status in Aptdaemon:
> > In Progress
> > Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
> > Triaged
> > Status in “aptdaemon” package in Ubuntu:
> > In Progress
> > Status in “python-apt” package in Ubuntu:
> > Invalid
> > Status in “apt” source package in Maverick:
> > New
> > Status in “aptdaemon” source package in Maverick:
> > In Progress
> > Status in “python-apt” source package in Maverick:
> > Invalid
> >
> > Bug description:
> > Steps to reproduce:
> >
> > 1. Run apt-get nstall ms-ttcorefonts-installer in a terminal
> > 2. Close the terminal window at the EULA question (apt-get/dpkg/debconf)
> > will sting hang in the background and lock the system)
> > 3. Reboot
> >
> >
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 768,
> > in simulate
> > return self._simulate_helper(trans, status_path)
> > File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 936,
> > in _simulate_helper
> > return depends, status, self._cache.required_download, \
> > File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 218, in
> > required_download
> > pm.get_archives(fetcher, self._list, self._records)
> > SystemError: E:I wasn't able to locate file for the liblua50 package.
> This
> > might mean you need to manually fix this package.
> >
> > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to:
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/aptdaemon/+bug/659438/+subscribe
> >
> thank you!
>
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> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659438
>
> Title:
> Installation/Removal fails because of package which could not be
> located (failure in apt.Cache.required_download)
>
> Status in Aptdaemon:
> In Progress
> Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
> Triaged
> Status in “aptdaemon” package in Ubuntu:
> In Progress
> Status in “python-apt” package in Ubuntu:
> Invalid
> Status in “apt” source package in Maverick:
> New
> Status in “aptdaemon” source package in Maverick:
> In Progress
> Status in “python-apt” source package in Maverick:
> Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> Steps to reproduce:
>
> 1. Run apt-get nstall ms-ttcorefonts-installer in a terminal
> 2. Close the terminal window at the EULA question (apt-get/dpkg/debconf)
> will sting hang in the background and lock the system)
> 3. Reboot
>
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 768,
> in simulate
> return self._simulate_helper(trans, status_path)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 936,
> in _simulate_helper
> return depends, status, self._cache.required_download, \
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 218, in
> required_download
> pm.get_archives(fetcher, self._list, self._records)
> SystemError: E:I wasn't able to locate file for the liblua50 package. This
> might mean you need to manually fix this package.
>
> To unsubscribe from this bug, go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/aptdaemon/+bug/659438/+subscribe
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of a duplicate bug (777740).
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659438
>
> Title:
> Installation/Removal fails because of package which could not be
> located (failure in apt.Cache.required_download)
>
> Status in Aptdaemon:
> In Progress
> Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
> Triaged
> Status in “aptdaemon” package in Ubuntu:
> In Progress
> Status in “python-apt” package in Ubuntu:
> Invalid
> Status in “apt” source package in Maverick:
> New
> Status in “aptdaemon” source package in Maverick:
> In Progress
> Status in “python-apt” source package in Maverick:
> Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> Steps to reproduce:
>
> 1. Run apt-get nstall ms-ttcorefonts-installer in a terminal
> 2. Close the terminal window at the EULA question (apt-get/dpkg/debconf)
> will sting hang in the background and lock the system)
> 3. Reboot
>
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 768,
> in simulate
> return self._simulate_helper(trans, status_path)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 936,
> in _simulate_helper
> return depends, status, self._cache.required_download, \
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 218, in
> required_download
> pm.get_archives(fetcher, self._list, self._records)
> SystemError: E:I wasn't able to locate file for the liblua50 package. This
> might mean you need to manually fix this package.
>
> To unsubscribe from this bug, go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/aptdaemon/+bug/659438/+subscribe
>

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Title:
  Installation/Removal fails because of package which could not be
  located (failure in apt.Cache.required_download)

Status in Aptdaemon:
  In Progress
Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in “aptdaemon” package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress
Status in “python-apt” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “apt” source package in Maverick:
  New
Status in “aptdaemon” source package in Maverick:
  In Progress
Status in “python-apt” source package in Maverick:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Steps to reproduce:

  1. Run apt-get nstall ms-ttcorefonts-installer in a terminal
  2. Close the terminal window at the EULA question (apt-get/dpkg/debconf) will sting hang in the background and lock the system)
  3. Reboot

  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 768, in simulate
      return self._simulate_helper(trans, status_path)
    File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 936, in _simulate_helper
      return depends, status, self._cache.required_download, \
    File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 218, in required_download
      pm.get_archives(fetcher, self._list, self._records)
  SystemError: E:I wasn't able to locate file for the liblua50 package. This might mean you need to manually fix this package.

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