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rv53705
November 13th, 2008, 05:17 PM
Hi, i've installed emesene from Terminal, so when I wanted to install another app, i got this error, you can see the screenshot for more details.

http://img380.imageshack.us/img380/1176/dpkgconfigureaoz7.th.jpg (http://img380.imageshack.us/my.php?image=dpkgconfigureaoz7.jpg)

Any help you can give is cool. ;)

oilchangeguy
November 13th, 2008, 05:25 PM
in the terminal type sudo dpkg --configure -a and press enter.

rv53705
November 13th, 2008, 06:44 PM
I did it, and as you can see in 5-6 lines on Terminal, it gives me and error.

cariboo
November 13th, 2008, 08:02 PM
In your terminal cd to /var/lib/dpkg/updates and delete 0006 you have to use sudo to delete just that one file. After the file has been deleted run:


sudo dpkg --configure -a

and see if that works.

Jim

oilchangeguy
November 13th, 2008, 08:16 PM
In your terminal cd to /var/lib/dpkg/updates and delete 0006 you have to use sudo to delete just that one file. After the file has been deleted run:


sudo dpkg --configure -a

and see if that works.

Jim

see post #2

rv53705
November 14th, 2008, 06:12 PM
In your terminal cd to /var/lib/dpkg/updates and delete 0006 you have to use sudo to delete just that one file. After the file has been deleted run:


sudo dpkg --configure -a

and see if that works.

Jim

I did what you said, delete a lot of files (0006, 0007, ..., 0012) and now i get this other error:

http://img512.imageshack.us/img512/1009/errorcode1jw1.th.png (http://img512.imageshack.us/my.php?image=errorcode1jw1.png)