[Bug 945472] Re: package linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: corrupted filesystem tarfile - corrupted package archive

2012-03-06 Thread Thomas Moriarty
I'll leave this bug as "Invalid" in the sense that there seems to be no fault with the package. A fresh download allowed it to be installed without difficulty. The real problem here is the poor fault handling of the installer and the update manager. I guess I'll start a fresh bug report. -- Yo

[Bug 945472] Re: package linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: corrupted filesystem tarfile - corrupted package archive

2012-03-03 Thread Thomas Moriarty
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/945472 Title: package linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: corrupted filesystem tarfile - corrupted

[Bug 945472] [NEW] package linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: corrupted filesystem tarfile - corrupted package archive

2012-03-03 Thread Thomas Moriarty
Public bug reported: I installed Ubuntu some time ago, I believe I had 11.04. Apart from configuring WiFi etc I have done almost nothing since, as this is a dual boot machine and I have been working in Windows. I came back to Linux to update it and was offered the upgrade to 11.10. During the