Comment 9 for bug 659438

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ajozz (ajozz13) wrote : Re: [Bug 659438] Re: Installation/Removal fails because of package which could not be located (faiulre in apt.Cache.required_download)

Sudo apt get remove
Sudo apt get update
Then
Sudo apt get upgrade
Then try to install again

regards,

Alberto Ochoa
On Nov 18, 2010 5:41 PM, "abhishek" <email address hidden> wrote:
> so...what is the solution?
>
> --
> Installation/Removal fails because of package which could not be located
(faiulre in apt.Cache.required_download)
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659438
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> Status in Aptdaemon: Confirmed
> Status in “aptdaemon” package in Ubuntu: New
> Status in “python-apt” package in Ubuntu: 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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