Me too affected by this same problem while upgrading Intel Graphics
Drivers Utility [See attachment].
But this sorted out my issue [it seems] - sudo dpkg -i <packagename>.deb
sundaravenkataraman@sundaravenkataraman-laptop:~$ cd Downloads
sundaravenkataraman@sundaravenkataraman-laptop:~/Downloads$ ls *.deb
gnome-terminal_3.6.1-0ubuntu4.1_i386.deb
intel-linux-graphics-installer_1.0.2-0intel1_i386.deb mmc_1.8.2_i386.deb
teamviewer_linux.deb
gnome-terminal-data_3.6.1-0ubuntu4.1_all.deb
intel-linux-graphics-installer_1.0.3_i386.deb mmc_1.8.4_i386.deb
google-talkplugin_current_i386.deb
intel-linux-graphics-installer_1.0.4-0intel1_i386.deb seafile_2.0.4_i386.deb
insync_1.0.24_i386.deb jre_1.7.021-1_i386.deb
seafile_2.1.1_i386.deb
sundaravenkataraman@sundaravenkataraman-laptop:~/Downloads$ sudo dpkg -i
intel-linux-graphics-installer_1.0.4-0intel1_i386.deb
[sudo] password for sundaravenkataraman:
(Reading database ... 968455 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack intel-linux-graphics-installer_1.0.4-0intel1_i386.deb ...
Unpacking intel-linux-graphics-installer (1.0.4-0intel1) over (1.0.3) ...
Setting up intel-linux-graphics-installer (1.0.4-0intel1) ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.10.1-0ubuntu2) ...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon (0.5.1+14.04.20140310-0ubuntu1) ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf-2.index...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.22-1ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.54ubuntu1) ...
sundaravenkataraman@sundaravenkataraman-laptop:~/Downloads$
Hoping this will be useful to you...
** Attachment added: "Package operation failed while tried to upgrade Intel
Package Manager v1.0.2 to v1.0.4 via Ubuntu Software Center"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/1290228/+attachment/4038122/+files/140320-125716-01.jpg
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1290228
Title:
(14.04) Unable to install external deb packages "Package operation
Failed"
Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
Attempting to install external .deb packages results in the error
"Package operation Failed"
Screenshot here: https://ikt.id.au/uploads/fail.png
A work around is manually installing the packages using "sudo dpkg -i
package.deb"
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ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-01 (8 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64
(20131016)
Package: gdm 3.10.0.1-0ubuntu3
PackageArchitecture: amd64
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm-256color
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-16.36-generic 3.13.5
Tags: trusty third-party-packages
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-16-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-03-03 (6 days ago)
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