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Robotnic
May 21st, 2010, 04:05 PM
Hi all,

I'm having massive problems with Synaptic Package Manager on Karmic.

I attempted to open it only for it to close again almost instantly with no error, I had the same problem with Software Center. Terminal posted a segmentation error and I found a solution here http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1333230. (http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1333230)

The error was the same so i followed the advice in the third post and managed to keep Synaptic open where it informed me that I had 179 broken packages! I filtered these then selected fix broken packages and it told me they were fixed successfully, then Synaptic shut again and keeps shutting if I try to use the search box. It informs me that there are still 179 broken packages.

I then realised that Update manager hadn't run for a few weeks and there was a red circle with a white bar. Hovering over the symbol tells me that there are broken packages.
Typing sudo apt-get install into terminal returned this error-

nic@nic-pc:~$ sudo apt-get 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.
acpi-support: Depends: lsb-base (>= 1.3-9ubuntu3) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
acpid: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.2-14) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
alsa-utils: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-9) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
amor: Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
anacron: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-10) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
apport: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-6) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
apport-gtk: Depends: procps but it is not installed
apt-transport-https: Depends: libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2-1) but it is not installed
at: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.2-14) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
avahi-daemon: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-6) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
bind9-host: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2) but it is not installed
brltty: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.2-14) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
compiz-fusion-plugins-main: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
compiz-gnome: Depends: libgnome-desktop-2-11 (>= 1:2.27.3) but it is not installed
console-setup: Conflicts: lsb-base (< 3.0-6) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
cpp: Depends: cpp-4.4 (>= 4.4.1-1) but it is not installed
cron: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.2-12ubuntu4) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
cups: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2) but it is not installed
Depends: procps but it is not installed
Depends: lsb-base (>= 3) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
cups-driver-gutenprint: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2) but it is not installed
dbus: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.2-14) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
dcraw: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
electricsheep: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
eog: Depends: libgnome-desktop-2-11 (>= 1:2.27.3) but it is not installed
Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
erlang-base: Depends: procps but it is not installed
evince: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
evolution: Depends: libgnome-desktop-2-11 (>= 1:2.27.3) but it is not installed
evolution-data-server: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2) but it is not installed
evolution-plugins: Depends: libgnome-desktop-2-11 (>= 1:2.27.3) but it is not installed
f-spot: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
firefox-3.5: Depends: fontconfig but it is not installed
flashplugin-installer: Depends: fontconfig but it is not installed
foo2zjs: Depends: mscompress but it is not installed
gcc-4.4: Depends: cpp-4.4 (= 4.4.1-4ubuntu9) but it is not installed
ghostscript-cups: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2) but it is not installed
gimp: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
gnome-applets: Depends: libgnome-desktop-2-11 (>= 1:2.27.3) but it is not installed
gnome-control-center: Depends: libgnome-desktop-2-11 (>= 1:2.27.3) but it is not installed
Depends: gnome-settings-daemon (>= 2.24) but it is not installed
gnome-do: Depends: procps but it is not installed
Recommends: gnome-do-plugins but it is not installed
gnome-games: Depends: gtali but it is not installed
gnome-nettool: Depends: dnsutils but it is not installed
gnome-panel: Depends: libgnome-desktop-2-11 (>= 1:2.27.3) but it is not installed
gnome-screensaver: Depends: libgnome-desktop-2-11 (>= 1:2.27.3) but it is not installed
gnome-session: Depends: gnome-settings-daemon (>= 2.26) but it is not installed
gnupg: Depends: libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2-1) but it is not installed
grub-common: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-6) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
gstreamer0.10-plugins-good: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
Depends: libsoup-gnome2.4-1 (>= 2.27.92) but it is not installed
Depends: libspeex1 (>= 1.2~beta3-1) but it is not installed
gvfs-backends: Depends: libsoup-gnome2.4-1 (>= 2.27.92) but it is not installed
hal: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.2-14) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
hddtemp: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-3) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
holdingnuts: Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
hpijs: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
hplip: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
ia32-libs: Depends: lib32v4l-0 but it is not installed
ibus: Depends: python-ibus (= 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2) but it is not installed
Recommends: ibus-gtk but it is not installed or
ibus-qt4 but it is not installed
ifupdown: Depends: lsb-base (>= 1.3-9ubuntu3) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
initscripts: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.2-14) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
kbd: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-10) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
kde-window-manager: Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
kdebase-runtime: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
kdebase-runtime-bin-kde4: Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
kdebase-workspace-libs4+5: Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
kdelibs-bin: Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
kdelibs4c2a: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.7dfsg~beta1) but it is not installed
Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
kdelibs5: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.7dfsg~beta1) but it is not installed
Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
kerneloops-daemon: Depends: libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2-1) but it is not installed
khelpcenter4: Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
ktouch: Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
language-pack-en-base: Depends: language-pack-en (>= 1:9.10+20091022) but it is not installed
laptop-mode-tools: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-10) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
libart2-ruby1.8: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libavahi-qt3-1: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libavcodec52: Depends: libspeex1 (>= 1.2~beta3-1) but it is not installed
libcamel1.2-14: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.7dfsg~beta1) but it is not installed
libcouchdb-glib-1.0-1: Depends: libsoup-gnome2.4-1 (>= 2.27.92) but it is not installed
libcups2: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.7dfsg~beta1) but it is not installed
libcupsimage2: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libcurl3: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.7dfsg~beta1) but it is not installed
libdjvulibre21: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libdns53: Depends: libgeoip1 (>= 1.4.6.dfsg) but it is not installed
Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.7dfsg~beta1) but it is not installed
libebook1.2-9: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2) but it is not installed
libedata-book1.2-2: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2) but it is not installed
libedataserverui1.2-8: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2) but it is not installed
libexchange-storage1.2-3: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2) but it is not installed
libgd2-xpm: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libgdata5: Depends: libsoup-gnome2.4-1 (>= 2.27.2) but it is not installed
libgdiplus: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libgegl-0.0-0: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libgnome-window-settings1: Depends: libgnome-desktop-2-11 (>= 1:2.27.3) but it is not installed
libgnomedesktop2.20-cil: Depends: libgnome-desktop-2-11 (>= 1:2.27.3) but it is not installed
libgnomevfs2-extra: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.7dfsg~beta1) but it is not installed
libgphoto2-2: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libgraphviz4: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libgs8: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2) but it is not installed
libgstfarsight0.10-0: Depends: gstreamer0.10-nice but it is not installed
libgtk2.0-0: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2) but it is not installed
Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libgweather1: Depends: libsoup-gnome2.4-1 (>= 2.27.92) but it is not installed
libjasper1: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libjpeg-progs: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libkdecorations4: Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
libknotificationitem1: Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
libkwineffects1: Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
libm17n-0: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libmagickcore2: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libmagickwand2: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libmjpegtools-1.9: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libmng1: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libneon27-gnutls: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.7dfsg~beta1) but it is not installed
libpango1.0-common: Depends: fontconfig (>= 2.1.91) but it is not installed
libplasma3: Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
libpoppler-glib4: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libpoppler5: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libpq5: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.7dfsg~beta1) but it is not installed
libqt3-mt: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
Depends: fontconfig but it is not installed
libqt4-designer: Depends: libqtgui4 (= 4.5.3really4.5.2-0ubuntu1) but it is not installed
libqt4-help: Depends: libqtgui4 (= 4.5.3really4.5.2-0ubuntu1) but it is not installed
libqt4-opengl: Depends: libqtgui4 (= 4.5.3really4.5.2-0ubuntu1) but it is not installed
libqt4-phonon: Depends: libqtgui4 (= 4.5.3really4.5.2-0ubuntu1) but it is not installed
libqt4-qt3support: Depends: libqtgui4 (= 4.5.3really4.5.2-0ubuntu1) but it is not installed
libqt4-scripttools: Depends: libqtgui4 (= 4.5.3really4.5.2-0ubuntu1) but it is not installed
libqt4-svg: Depends: libqtgui4 (= 4.5.3really4.5.2-0ubuntu1) but it is not installed
libqt4-webkit: Depends: libqtgui4 (= 4.5.3really4.5.2-0ubuntu1) but it is not installed
libquicktime1: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libraptor1: Depends: libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2-1) but it is not installed
libsane: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libsdl-image1.2: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libshout3: Depends: libspeex1 (>= 1.2~beta3-1) but it is not installed
libsmbclient: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.7dfsg~beta1) but it is not installed
libtiff4: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libwebkit-1.0-2: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libwmf0.2-7: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libwxgtk2.6-0: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
libxine1-misc-plugins: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
Depends: libspeex1 (>= 1.2~beta3-1) but it is not installed
nautilus: Depends: libgnome-desktop-2-11 (>= 1:2.27.3) but it is not installed
netbase: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-6) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
network-manager: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.2-14) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
Depends: wpasupplicant (>= 0.6.1~) but it is not installed
nspluginwrapper: Depends: libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2-1) but it is not installed
openjdk-6-jre: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
openjdk-6-jre-headless: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
openoffice.org-common: Depends: openoffice.org-style-default or
openoffice.org-style
openoffice.org-core: Depends: libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2-1) but it is not installed
Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
Depends: fontconfig but it is not installed
openoffice.org-emailmerge: PreDepends: procps but it is not installed
openssh-client: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.7dfsg~beta1) but it is not installed
pcmciautils: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-6) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
phonon-backend-xine: Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
pokerth: Depends: libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2-1) but it is not installed
Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
poppler-utils: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
ppp: Depends: procps but it is not installed
pppconfig: Depends: lsb-base (>= 1.3-9ubuntu3) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
pulseaudio: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
pxljr: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
python: Depends: python-minimal (= 2.6.4-0ubuntu1) but it is not installed
python-gda: Depends: libgda-4.0-4 but it is not installed
python-imaging: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
python-pygame: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
python-qt4: Depends: libqtgui4 (>= 4.5.1) but it is not installed
racer: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
rhino: Depends: libjline-java but it is not installed
rhythmbox: Depends: libsoup-gnome2.4-1 (>= 2.27.92) but it is not installed
rsync: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.2-14) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
rsyslog: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.2-14) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
samba-common-bin: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.7dfsg~beta1) but it is not installed
smbclient: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.7dfsg~beta1) but it is not installed
speech-dispatcher: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-10) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
sunbird: Depends: fontconfig but it is not installed
Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
tomboy: Depends: libgnomepanel2.24-cil (>= 2.24.0) but it is not installed
transmission-gtk: Depends: libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2-1) but it is not installed
ubufox: Depends: apturl (>= 0.1.2ubuntu1) but it is not installed or
apturl-kde but it is not installed
ubuntu-desktop: Depends: gnome-themes-selected but it is not installed
Depends: metacity but it is not installed
Depends: sreadahead but it is not installed
Depends: wpasupplicant but it is not installed
Recommends: compiz but it is not installed
Recommends: ibus-gtk but it is not installed
Recommends: openoffice.org-gnome but it is not installed
Recommends: openoffice.org-help-en-us but it is not installed
Recommends: openoffice.org-style-human but it is not installed
ubuntu-minimal: Depends: procps but it is not installed
ubuntu-standard: Depends: dnsutils but it is not installed
udev: Depends: procps but it is not installed
util-linux: Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-6) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
vino: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
winbind: Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.7dfsg~beta1) but it is not installed
Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-6) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
wine: Depends: procps but it is not installed
Depends: binfmt-support (>= 1.1.2) but it is not installed
x11-common: Depends: lsb-base (>= 1.3-9ubuntu2) but 1.2.0.20090927-2ubuntu2 is installed
xloadimage: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
xsane: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
xscreensaver-data: Depends: libjpeg62 but it is not installed
E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f.
nic@nic-pc:~$



Typing sudo apt-get -f install returned this output



nic@nic-pc:~$ sudo apt-get -f install
[sudo] password for nic:
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:
libavahi-qt3-1 kdelibs4c2a liblualib50 libgdata1.4-cil kdelibs-data liblua50
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
apturl binfmt-support cpp-4.4 dnsutils fontconfig gnome-settings-daemon
gnome-themes-selected gstreamer0.10-nice gtali language-pack-en lib32v4l-0
libcurl3-gnutls libgda-4.0-4 libgeoip1 libgnome-desktop-2-11
libgnomepanel2.24-cil libgssapi-krb5-2 libjline-java libjpeg62 libkrb5-3
libkrb5support0 libqtgui4 libsoup-gnome2.4-1 libspeex1 lsb-base metacity
mscompress openoffice.org-style-galaxy procps python-ibus python-minimal
sreadahead wpasupplicant
Suggested packages:
gcc-4.4-locales rblcheck gnome-themes-extras libgda-4.0-bin libgda-4.0-mysql
libgda-4.0-postgres geoip-bin monodoc-gtk2.0-manual krb5-doc krb5-user
libjline-java-doc qt4-qtconfig speex wpagui libengine-pkcs11-openssl
The following NEW packages will be installed
apturl binfmt-support cpp-4.4 dnsutils fontconfig gnome-settings-daemon
gnome-themes-selected gstreamer0.10-nice gtali language-pack-en lib32v4l-0
libcurl3-gnutls libgda-4.0-4 libgeoip1 libgnome-desktop-2-11
libgnomepanel2.24-cil libgssapi-krb5-2 libjline-java libjpeg62 libqtgui4
libsoup-gnome2.4-1 libspeex1 metacity mscompress openoffice.org-style-galaxy
procps python-ibus python-minimal sreadahead wpasupplicant
The following packages will be upgraded:
libkrb5-3 libkrb5support0 lsb-base
3 upgraded, 30 newly installed, 0 to remove and 10 not upgraded.
E: Could not get lock /var/cache/apt/archives/lock - open (11: Resource temporarily unavailable)
E: Unable to lock the download directory
nic@nic-pc:~$



I don't know what to do next and have not managed to find any info on broken packages except where there are just 1 or 2 broken. Any help would be appreciated as I am no expert!

bapoumba
May 21st, 2010, 05:16 PM
This:

E: Could not get lock /var/cache/apt/archives/lock - open (11: Resource temporarily unavailable)
E: Unable to lock the download directory

Only one package manager or front end can run at any given time.
Please close synaptic and try again.

If it does not work, please try:

sudo rm /var/cache/apt/archives/lock
and run

sudo apt-get -f install

Robotnic
June 4th, 2010, 01:56 PM
Hi bapoumba

Thanks for your reply. Still no joy...


Only one package manager or front end can run at any given time.
Please close synaptic and try again.Synaptic wasn't open at the time


If it does not work, please try:
Code:
sudo rm /var/cache/apt/archives/lock
and run
Code:
sudo apt-get -f install
This is the output from that

nic@nic-pc:~$ sudo rm /var/cache/apt/archives/lock
nic@nic-pc:~$ 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:
libavahi-qt3-1 kdelibs4c2a liblualib50 libgdata1.4-cil kdelibs-data liblua50
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
apturl binfmt-support cpp-4.4 dnsutils fontconfig gnome-settings-daemon
gnome-themes-selected gstreamer0.10-nice gtali language-pack-en lib32v4l-0
libcurl3-gnutls libgda-4.0-4 libgeoip1 libgnome-desktop-2-11
libgnomepanel2.24-cil libgssapi-krb5-2 libjline-java libjpeg62 libkrb5-3
libkrb5support0 libqtgui4 libsoup-gnome2.4-1 libspeex1 lsb-base metacity
mscompress openoffice.org-style-galaxy procps python-ibus python-minimal
sreadahead wpasupplicant
Suggested packages:
gcc-4.4-locales rblcheck gnome-themes-extras libgda-4.0-bin libgda-4.0-mysql
libgda-4.0-postgres geoip-bin monodoc-gtk2.0-manual krb5-doc krb5-user
libjline-java-doc qt4-qtconfig speex wpagui libengine-pkcs11-openssl
The following NEW packages will be installed
apturl binfmt-support cpp-4.4 dnsutils fontconfig gnome-settings-daemon
gnome-themes-selected gstreamer0.10-nice gtali language-pack-en lib32v4l-0
libcurl3-gnutls libgda-4.0-4 libgeoip1 libgnome-desktop-2-11
libgnomepanel2.24-cil libgssapi-krb5-2 libjline-java libjpeg62 libqtgui4
libsoup-gnome2.4-1 libspeex1 metacity mscompress openoffice.org-style-galaxy
procps python-ibus python-minimal sreadahead wpasupplicant
The following packages will be upgraded:
libkrb5-3 libkrb5support0 lsb-base
3 upgraded, 30 newly installed, 0 to remove and 16 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/16.0MB of archives.
After this operation, 42.4MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Extract templates from packages: 100%
dpkg: parse error, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 3444 package 'lsb-base':
`Depends' field, syntax error after reference to package `r'
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
nic@nic-pc:~$


I'm getting the distinct impression that things are pretty messed up!

Perhaps upgrading to 10.04 LTS is the answer?

My system is a dual boot with XP and both OS's have found file corruptions that needed fixing recently on startup. Perhaps a fresh install would be better yet?

Any ideas anyone? :confused: