i installed computer janitor and ran it to clear space on my computer system disk. & now "software index is broken" . so i did the suggested fix: sudo apt-get install - f & got :
Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: libopencdk10 apt-howto-common apt-howto-en Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. The following packages will be REMOVED brscan2 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 6 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y (Reading database ... 344075 files and directories currently installed.) Removing brscan2 ... rmdir: failed to remove `/usr/local/Brother/sane/GrayCmData/ALL': No such file or directory rmdir: failed to remove `/usr/local/Brother/sane/GrayCmData/AL': No such file or directory rmdir: failed to remove `/usr/local/Brother/sane/GrayCmData': No such file or directory rmdir: failed to remove `/usr/local/Brother/sane': No such file or directory dpkg: error processing brscan2 (--remove): subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: brscan2 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) then i ran the update manager again & got the same result. -- impossible to update to ubuntu 9.10 due to updater manager problem https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/467572 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
