Comment 36 for bug 659438

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JP DW (jeanpierre-dewinter) wrote : Re: [Bug 659438] Re: Installation/Removal fails because of package which could not be located (faiulre in apt.Cache.required_download)

Thanks for your help
JPDW

On 10/02/11 17:12, Seamus MacGillicuddy wrote:
> Many thanks, Mr. Conradie. Will enter in terminal when I return home from
> work. I'm sure this will fix my Ubuntu lappy.
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> -M
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> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Johann-jlconradie<
> <email address hidden>> wrote:
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>> sudo bash
>> (your password)
>>
>> apt-get update& & apt-get upgrade
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>> --
>> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>> of a duplicate bug (695221).
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659438
>>
>> Title:
>> Installation/Removal fails because of package which could not be
>> located (faiulre in apt.Cache.required_download)
>>
>> Status in Aptdaemon:
>> In Progress
>> Status in “aptdaemon” package in Ubuntu:
>> Fix Released
>> Status in “python-apt” package in Ubuntu:
>> New
>> Status in “aptdaemon” source package in Maverick:
>> Fix Released
>> Status in “python-apt” source package in Maverick:
>> New
>>
>> Bug description:
>> 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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