[Bug 141125] Re: Can't download or install programs--get error message: dpkg didn't run.

2007-09-19 Thread Ken Jannot
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9389823/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9389824/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9389825/ProcStatus.txt -- Can't dow

[Bug 141125] Can't download or install programs--get error message: dpkg didn't run.

2007-09-19 Thread Ken Jannot
Public bug reported: Version 7.04, installed just a couple days ago. Suddenly, whenever I try to install or download a program, codec pack or update, I get an error message that dpkg failed to run, and telling me to manually run "dpkg --configure -a". I try to run that in the application run conso

[Bug 141125] Re: Can't download or install programs--get error message: dpkg didn't run.

2007-09-21 Thread Ken Jannot
I don't know what you mean--boot to console? Without X? I'll look for the segmentation fault report later today--but so far, I've received the same message whether trying to download or trying to update/upgrade: dpkg failed to run. I can mention: This is on a desktop dual-booting Ubuntu and Windo

[Bug 141125] Re: Can't download or install programs--get error message: dpkg didn't run.

2007-09-22 Thread Ken Jannot
I figured out it wasn't so much a bug as my ignorance. Once I figured out how to open a terminal and enter the command, the problem was solved. -- Can't download or install programs--get error message: dpkg didn't run. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/141125 You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 163962] Cannot mount volume

2007-11-19 Thread Ken Jannot
Public bug reported: Gutsy Gibbon will not recognize any drive except the one it is installed on. It sees the drives, but cannot read them. When I try to open the folders, I receive the message, "Cannot mount volume." When I go into the partition editor, I see the message, "Unable to read the cont

[Bug 572279] Re: getpwuid_r(): failed due to unknown user id (0)

2010-12-06 Thread Ken Jannot
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 532984 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/532984 I am also getting this error message in 10.10, just while trying to boot from the CD. I haven't tried to install the OS, because installation of 10.4 got me that error message every time, whether upgrading fro