Please help : major upgrade problems

[nimonika]

The update manager has suddenly stopped doing updates. I attached here a link to the screenshot of the error messages. Please could someone help me debug

http://www.cs.le.ac.uk/people/ms491/error.png

Many thanks

[lechien73]

It looks like some of your .list files have got corrupted.

You could try the following to recover:


cd /var/lib/dpkg/info
sudo rm python-appindicator.list
sudo apt-get --reinstall install python-appindicator

You might have to do this for the other files (libgtk2.0-bin etc) as well.