All,
When I try to run update manager on Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS, I'm getting the error:
If I run
from the terminal, I get:
I've searched the forums but can't see to find anything with this exact error.
Please help!
TIA,
LinuxNoob
When I try to run update manager on Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS, I'm getting the error:
Code:
installArchives() failed: dpkg: error: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 17840 package 'x11-utils': newline in field name `Maintaine2b6f877c886859d7d65518292b'
Error in function:Code:
sudo apt-get clean allCode:
Reading package lists... DoneBuilding dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be upgraded:
libcurl3-gnutls libdrm-intel1 libdrm-nouveau1a libdrm-radeon1 libdrm2
libsmbclient libwbclient0 samba-common samba-common-bin xserver-common
xserver-xorg-core
11 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 10.7 MB of archives.
After this operation, 2,048 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main libdrm2 i386 2.4.39-0ubuntu0.2 [27.7 kB]
Get:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main libdrm-intel1 i386 2.4.39-0ubuntu0.2 [63.3 kB]
Get:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main libdrm-nouveau1a i386 2.4.39-0ubuntu0.2 [14.2 kB]
Get:4 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main libdrm-radeon1 i386 2.4.39-0ubuntu0.2 [23.1 kB]
Get:5 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main libcurl3-gnutls i386 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.1 [233 kB]
Get:6 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main libwbclient0 i386 2:3.6.3-2ubuntu2.6 [31.0 kB]
Get:7 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main libsmbclient i386 2:3.6.3-2ubuntu2.6 [2,135 kB]
Get:8 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main samba-common all 2:3.6.3-2ubuntu2.6 [326 kB]
Get:9 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main samba-common-bin i386 2:3.6.3-2ubuntu2.6 [6,150 kB]
Get:10 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main xserver-common all 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.13 [31.5 kB]
Get:11 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main xserver-xorg-core i386 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.13 [1,676 kB]
Fetched 10.7 MB in 8s (1,205 kB/s)
Preconfiguring packages ...
dpkg: error: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 17840 package 'x11-utils':
newline in field name `Maintaine2b6f877c886859d7d65518292b'
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)Please help!
TIA,
LinuxNoob