Public bug reported:

I am unable to upgrade packages.  I get the following message when
trying.

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cache/apt/archives$ sudo apt-get upgrade -V
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be upgraded:
   cpp (4.2.3-1ubuntu3 => 4.2.3-1ubuntu5)
   evolution (2.22.1-0ubuntu3.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
   evolution-common (2.22.1-0ubuntu3.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
   evolution-data-server (2.22.1-0ubuntu2.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
   evolution-data-server-common (2.22.1-0ubuntu2.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
   evolution-plugins (2.22.1-0ubuntu3.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
   gcc (4.2.3-1ubuntu3 => 4.2.3-1ubuntu5)
   gdb (6.8-1ubuntu1 => 6.8-1ubuntu2)
   libcamel1.2-11 (2.22.1-0ubuntu2.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
   libebook1.2-9 (2.22.1-0ubuntu2.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
   libecal1.2-7 (2.22.1-0ubuntu2.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
   libedata-book1.2-2 (2.22.1-0ubuntu2.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
   libedata-cal1.2-6 (2.22.1-0ubuntu2.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
   libedataserver1.2-9 (2.22.1-0ubuntu2.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
   libedataserverui1.2-8 (2.22.1-0ubuntu2.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
   libegroupwise1.2-13 (2.22.1-0ubuntu2.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
   libexchange-storage1.2-3 (2.22.1-0ubuntu2.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
   libgdata-google1.2-1 (2.22.1-0ubuntu2.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
   libgdata1.2-1 (2.22.1-0ubuntu2.1 => 2.22.1.1-0ubuntu3)
19 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/23.0MB of archives.
After this operation, 98.3kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
(Reading database ... dpkg: error processing 
/var/cache/apt/archives/cpp_4%3a4.2.3-1ubuntu5_i386.deb (--unpack):
 unable to open files list file for package `gdm': Permission denied
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/cpp_4%3a4.2.3-1ubuntu5_i386.deb
Processing was halted because there were too many errors.
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

I am running Hardy 8.04.  If you need any other information please let
me know.

** Affects: ubuntu
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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problem with apt-get upgrade
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/236550
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