Public bug reported: install of java using the 'sudo apt-get install' method failed. noticed it listed update in update manager. errors ensued
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: libcups2 1.4.6-5ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Thu Jun 9 13:49:04 2011 Df: ErrorMessage: unable to make backup link of `./usr/lib/libcups.so.2' before installing new version: Invalid argument LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1) Lpstat: Error: command ['lpstat', '-v'] failed with exit code 1: lpstat: No destinations added. Lsusb: Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 002 Device 002: ID 045e:00d1 Microsoft Corp. Optical Mouse with Tilt Wheel Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0781:540e SanDisk Corp. Cruzer Contour Flash Drive Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Compaq dx2200 MT Papersize: a4 ProcKernelCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper persistent initrd=/casper/initrd.lz splash -- BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz SourcePackage: cups Title: package libcups2 1.4.6-5ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of `./usr/lib/libcups.so.2' before installing new version: Invalid argument UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 08/11/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD dmi.bios.version: MS7254 1.10 dmi.board.name: 0A48 dmi.board.vendor: MSI dmi.chassis.asset.tag: MXL63408CP dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: MSI dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvrMS72541.10:bd08/11/2008:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPCompaqdx2200MT:pvr:rvnMSI:rn0A48:rvr:cvnMSI:ct3:cvr: dmi.product.name: HP Compaq dx2200 MT dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-package i386 natty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/795263 Title: package libcups2 1.4.6-5ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of `./usr/lib/libcups.so.2' before installing new version: Invalid argument To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/795263/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs