never mind, i figured it out, i fogot to type sudo. thank you for the
help

On Nov 28, 12:11 pm, ed_giuliani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i typed that command in terminal, it said dpkg only for superuser.
> what is superuser? ed
>
> On Nov 28, 11:24 am, tanguyr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > yup, just open a terminal and type:
>
> > sudo dpkg --configure -a
> . ed
> > some info 
> > here:http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/ubuntu-63/dpkg-configure-a-er...
>
> > /t
>
> > On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 7:16 PM, ed_giuliani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > i had a problem when downloading and installing google earth, i lost
> > > my internet connection before it finished.
> > > now when i try to open synaptic i get the error message
>
> > > E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg-configurea' to
> > > correct the problem
> > > E:_cache->open() failed, please report.
>
> > > my question is how do i do this, is this done in terminal?
> > > thanks ed.
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