Questions tagged [dpkg]
Dpkg is the Debian package management utility that performs lower-level tasks in software installation and removal. This tag should be used for questions about using and troubleshooting the dpkg utility.
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Can't install anything with apt install in ubuntu
Any request like sudo apt-get install *** starts the installation process, but when unpacking it throws an error, after which some packages are installed and work fine, some do not work fine, and some ...
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Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1). Whilst using OAI 5G
So I have cloned the OpenAirInterface repository into my system and navigated to cmake_targets and run this command,
./build_oai -I --install-optional-packages -w USRP.
It seems to be trying to ...
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installing openvpn on ubuntu 22.04
I want to install openvpn from here: https://as-portal.openvpn.com/instructions/ubuntu/installation
the first command produced an error I could not resolve:
E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/...
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i tried to connect my canonLBP2900 to linux jammy but i couldnt find suitable driver
this is being shown in the terminal
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
You might want to run 'apt --fix-broken install' to correct these.
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Pregenerating ConTeXt MarkIV format. This may take some time... takes forever
Hey there I tried to install latex using the follwing commands in ubuntu 16.04:
sudo apt-get install texlive-full texstudio
Then I finally came to the point with the following output:
Setting up ...
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dpkg: error processing package shim-signed (--configure): Errors were encountered while processing: grub-efi-amd64-signed shim-signed
I get the below errors when I hit sudo apt upgrade. I am unable to fix the error. Any help, please?
root@Ubuntu-2204-jammy-amd64-base ~ # sudo apt upgrade -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building ...
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Encountering Issues with PHP8.3 Upgrade via DPKG [duplicate]
I have a weird dependency issue with my php8.3-fpm installation from the ondrej/php repo
Everytime I want to upgrade my php8.3 Installation on my Ubuntu Server22.04LTS over APT I get a configure error ...
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error: dpkg was interrupted [duplicate]
When I run any command in my terminal, I get the following response:
E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem.
So I ran the command sudo dpkg --...
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I can not configure or uninstall python3.8 minimal , because of this i stacked here.please give solution asap
$ sudo apt-get install --reinstall python3
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and ...
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How to download a package with dependency manually?
I am going to install following package: gcc-4.9-aarch64-linux-gnu
But apt is unable to find it. I downloaded the .deb manually and installed it using dpkg. but there is some missing dependency. When ...
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Nvidia drivers: Errors were encountered while processing: libglx-mesa0:i386 [duplicate]
I am trying to install nvidia driver 460 on my Ubuntu 20.04 laptop, but I am getting the error below.
Could anybody help me with troubleshooting it? I purged the drivers and tried different versions ...
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deborphan packages unconfigured [duplicate]
I ran this command to install deborphan:
apt-get install deborphan
Everything was downloaded, but now it can't be installed. There are a lot of packages giving errors:
Se encontraron errores al ...
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Stuck creating Dpkg files with Dist::Zilla
Any Perl gurus out there? I'm trying to package up my CPAN module for Ubuntu/Debian and I'm just getting started with Dist::Zilla's plugin to create a .deb package, but I get errors in the build stage....
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mono-run prevents reconfiguration of packages on Ubuntu 22.04 [duplicate]
Recently I had to reinstall Ubuntu. After returning to Ubuntu 22.04 I restored my /usr/local/ and var folders which caused huge mess in terms of packages being written as installed although when one ...
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Error processing package while installing pycharm [duplicate]
I am trying to install pycharm on ubuntu 14.04 using terminal
sudo apt-get install pycharm
but i get the error bellow :
dpkg: error processing package libopencv-contrib2.4:amd64 (--configure):
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My ubuntu server broke after following a tutorial to upgrade python frm 3.6 to 3.8 [duplicate]
I followed this tutorial to upgrade python:
https://tech.serhatteker.com/post/2019-12/upgrade-python38-on-ubuntu/
Then I ran
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
but the system refused with the ...
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error with nvidia 460-470 drivers when upgrading system [duplicate]
I tried to upgrade my system, but I got this error messages:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
#
# News about ...
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Various errors while installing java 8 on Ubuntu 16.04 (64 bit) in VM [duplicate]
I am using Oracle VM Virtual Box (Version 5.1.18) to run Ubuntu 16.04. I am using proxy server . I have configured proxy settings in apt.conf and apt.config.In both these files my http proxy is set ...
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copy all the package and dependecies from one pc to other pc [duplicate]
I have Downloaded and installed all the dependencies and .deb packages required to run my software( Custom made GUI software). Now while On the other system I have Installed the same ubuntu version, ...
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sudo apt-get upgrade "encouters error while processing" in basically everything [duplicate]
04.1 as a dual boot with GRUB. I was installing openFOAM and then I tried to upgrade packages using the usual sudo apt-get upgrade but I keep getting errors for standard packages.
This is the output ...
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Can't install software-properties-common on Ubuntu 20.04 docker image
Trying to do a docker build using Dockerfile to install software-properties-common package on hashicorp/tfc-agent:latest docker image which is based on Ubuntu 20.04.
When I attempt to run docker build,...
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APT rendered unusable after Wine update
New Linux user running Kubuntu (22.04.02 LTS), and I have no idea how to progress on this issue. Wine recently released an update to their stable branch, and upon trying to update Wine using Discover, ...
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how can I remove a dpkg installed repository?
This error shows up on my sudo apt update:
W: An error occurred during the signature verification. The repository is not updated and the previous index files will be used. GPG error: https://packages....
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Unable to apt install (Failed to reload daemon: Access denied)
root@ubuntu-c:/home/tsadmin# apt install docker
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
docker is already the newest version (1.5-2).
Suggested ...
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how to fix Snapd dpkg error?
when i make sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade this early morning for my new kernel 4.4.0-131-generic. i get my snapd error.
Setting up snapd (2.34.2~14.04) ...
Failed to enable ...
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Error on kernel 6.5.0-26-generic, linux-header, anbox-module
Ever since I switched to version 6.5.0-26-generic, I can't boot anymore. I have to switch back to 6.5.0-25-generic every time, and I want to fix the problems there, but as you can see for yourselves, ...
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How to fix dpkg error [Errors were encountered while processing console-cmoon/console-data]
I am having problem installing packages in my Ubuntu system. The problem says:
Errors were encountered while processing console-data
Errors were encountered while processing console-common
E: Sub-...
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update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-28-generic hangs
I upgraded from 18.04 LTS to 20.04.LTS and the system ran fine until a new kernel update showed. Now it hangs on creating the initrd image.
Some details:
Calling hook btrfs
Adding binary /bin/btrfs
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E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) - but how do I find the meaningful error messages in APT's output?
I have encountered various package management problems that cause APT commands to fail with output that ends with this line:
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Occasionally ...
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apt-get upgrade with broken libgl1:i386 libgl1 libglvnd0 ibglx0:i386 libglx0
SO: Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS
Everything was working! This week it broke some packages when running sudo apt-get upgrade.
libgl1 : Depende: libglx0 (= 1.7.0-2101~22.04) mas 1.4.0-1 está instalado
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VirtualBox 7 fails on installation process at Ubuntu Desktop 22.04
For Ubuntu Desktop 22.04 to install VirtualBox 7 was executed the following command:
sudo apt install ./virtualbox-7.0_7.0.14-161095~Ubuntu~jammy_amd64.deb
But it fails with the following error ...
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Tuxcut installed But not running
I have installed "TuxCut" application in my ubuntu. It has been installed but not running.It shows icon but not running. what should i do?
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Best way to install a service as part of a debian package
I am creating a Debian package for a software application which gets executed from a service script and could like to know the best way to do this.
My current thoughts are for the package to copy the ...
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Can't find a way to remove nrf-udev package [duplicate]
Edit:
second answer fixed my problem
The suggested duplicate doesn't fix my problem, as shown below I tried to do that exact same thing without success (output shown below)
I have installed "nrf-...
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sudo dpkg --configure -a, seems to show no pop up lines
sudo dpkg --configure -a command doesn't show any update on configuration and just shifts to the next line. I don't know whether this command is even working or not. If it's not working what would be ...
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Grub error when updating after removal of Grub Customizer
After updating to Ubuntu 23.10 the Grub Customizer stopped working and since I have heard bad things about it I decided to just remove it. I tried removing it and cleaning up duplicated menu items on ...
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Conflict between broken ubuntu-advantage-tools and ubuntu-pro-client breaks update, ubuntu-advantage-tools cannot be removed
I have a failed Ubuntu-pro installation on a 20.04 LTS (accidentally pressed the marketing button on the software updater), and now efforts to rectify this issue lead to dependency conflicts between ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 - Package upgrade dpkg was interrupted & snap-confine has elevated permissions and is not confined & firefox launch issue
During my last apt upgrade the system crashed. When I then rebooted and tried to upgrade again it said: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. I ...
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How to generate dbgsym deb pkg for TSDuck
I'm building the TSDuck project that is on GitHub.
To generate comprehensive debugging symbols in the binaries, I use gcc's -g flag:
export ADDITIONAL_CXX_FLAGS='-U_FORTIFY_SOURCE -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=3 -...
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winehq-stable : Depende: wine-stable (= 9.0.0.0~bullseye-1) E: No se pudieron corregir los problemas, usted ha retenido paquetes rotos [duplicate]
spreen@juanamanso:~$ sudo apt install --install-recommends winehq-stable
Leyendo lista de paquetes... Hecho
Creando árbol de dependencias
Leyendo la información de estado... Hecho
No se pudieron ...
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error: paste subprocess was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
could someone help me please?
I am trying to free some space on the Boot, but it gives me that:
:~$ sudo apt autoremove
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E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt --fix-broken install' with no packages (or ...
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Unity 3d installation error
I am using Ubuntu 17.04 and I am trying to install unity 3d on it but after finishing the process it's not in Applicatons. I search for it but I can't find it.
I also tried with GDEBI Package ...
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E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend - open (11: Resource temporarily unavailable)
I'm trying to run this command in the terminal:
sudo apt install software-properties-common
This is the error message I get:
E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend - open (11: Resource ...
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i have a problem installing anything in ubuntu [duplicate]
3 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up python3-apt (1.1.0~beta1ubuntu0.16.04.2) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/python3-apt.postinst: 6: /...
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Upgrade to Disco Dingo Fails [duplicate]
I've tried a whole lot of stuff that I found on the Interwebs and I may have made things worse. Here is my current situation:
$ sudo dpkg --configure -a
Setting up keyboard-configuration (1....
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insserv: warning: script is corrupt or invalid [duplicate]
I'm not a server guy but I think I have serious problem using my ubuntu server...
When I do something with apt-get, I get similar errors,
Below is one example I got this day installing something.
Can ...
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<URGENT!!> Can't upgrade or install new packages [duplicate]
System was working fine before I removed git using sudo apt --purge autoremove git
Now, every time I try to install some package or even run sudo apt upgrade I get the following error
sudo apt ...
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Delete .deb files of Removed packages from apt-cache
apt-get autoclean deletes outdated .deb files from /var/cache/apt/archives directory which are no longer available or cannot be downloaded anymore.
whereas apt-get clean deletes each and every .deb ...
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apt-get install -f [duplicate]
Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren,
Dear Madams and Sirs,
I use Ubuntu 20.04.6. LTS.
After an actualisatien i get an information that somthing was wrong and i should fix it it in the terminal. There i get ...
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WSL Ubuntu 20.04 is giving errors when installing zathura and other programs [duplicate]
I am trying to install zathura, and this operation has worked fine for me on the Windows WSL2 Ubuntu-18.04. However, when I installed Ubuntu-20.04 in its stead, I keep getting errors like these which ...
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