squidaway
May 2nd, 2010, 02:59 AM
Hi, when i try to upgrade my system via apt i get the following error:
user@user-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
17 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B/16.6kB of archives.
After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
(Reading database ... 240370 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace gmountiso 0.4-0ubuntu3 (using .../gmountiso_0.4-0ubuntu3_all.deb) ...
dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute old pre-removal script: Exec format error
dpkg: warning: old pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 2196, in <module>
main()
File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 2190, in main
rv = action.run(global_options)
File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1645, in run
pkg = DebPackage('package', self.args[0], oldstyle=False)
File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 381, in __init__
self.read_pyfiles()
File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 414, in read_pyfiles
self.pkgconfig.set('pycentral', 'include-links', '0')
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/ConfigParser.py", line 669, in set
ConfigParser.set(self, section, option, value)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/ConfigParser.py", line 377, in set
raise NoSectionError(section)
ConfigParser.NoSectionError: No section: 'pycentral'
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gmountiso_0.4-0ubuntu3_all.deb (--unpack):
subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute installed post-installation script: Exec format error
dpkg: error while cleaning up:
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/gmountiso_0.4-0ubuntu3_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
user@user-desktop:~$
apt-get remove gmountiso won't let me remove it either.
user@user-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get remove gmountiso
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
gmountiso
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
17 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 180kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
dpkg: error processing gmountiso (--remove):
Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should
reinstall it before attempting a removal.
Errors were encountered while processing:
gmountiso
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
user@user-desktop:~$
what to do? :confused:
user@user-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
17 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B/16.6kB of archives.
After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
(Reading database ... 240370 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace gmountiso 0.4-0ubuntu3 (using .../gmountiso_0.4-0ubuntu3_all.deb) ...
dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute old pre-removal script: Exec format error
dpkg: warning: old pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 2196, in <module>
main()
File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 2190, in main
rv = action.run(global_options)
File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1645, in run
pkg = DebPackage('package', self.args[0], oldstyle=False)
File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 381, in __init__
self.read_pyfiles()
File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 414, in read_pyfiles
self.pkgconfig.set('pycentral', 'include-links', '0')
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/ConfigParser.py", line 669, in set
ConfigParser.set(self, section, option, value)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/ConfigParser.py", line 377, in set
raise NoSectionError(section)
ConfigParser.NoSectionError: No section: 'pycentral'
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gmountiso_0.4-0ubuntu3_all.deb (--unpack):
subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute installed post-installation script: Exec format error
dpkg: error while cleaning up:
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/gmountiso_0.4-0ubuntu3_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
user@user-desktop:~$
apt-get remove gmountiso won't let me remove it either.
user@user-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get remove gmountiso
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
gmountiso
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
17 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 180kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
dpkg: error processing gmountiso (--remove):
Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should
reinstall it before attempting a removal.
Errors were encountered while processing:
gmountiso
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
user@user-desktop:~$
what to do? :confused: