[Bug 200112] Re: Gutsy clean installs hosed by Adept Updater (*ShowStopper*)

2008-07-30 Thread kko
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 158043 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/158043 If I'm reading this report correctly, it seems that the problem (specifically, the reason why this has been filed for 'adept'), is that adept is NOT capable of interactively guiding the user through manual

[Bug 200112] Re: Gutsy clean installs hosed by Adept Updater (*ShowStopper*)

2008-03-16 Thread Martin Johnson
Just to give more detail... The manual intervention with QT3 was as shown below. But, after successfully applying all the updates and rebooting, I ran into a similar problem using adept_manager to install a whole load of tools: opera, firefox, nikto, nessus, java, samba, nfstools, nfs, mathopd,

[Bug 200112] Re: Gutsy clean installs hosed by Adept Updater (*ShowStopper*)

2008-03-12 Thread Gary Wilson
Just hit this bug also. The error box popped up while adapt was: Preparing to configure new version of libqt3-mt Specifically, the error message was: Could not commit changes There was an error committing changes. Possibly there was a problem downloading some packages or the commit would break

[Bug 200112] Re: Gutsy clean installs hosed by Adept Updater (*ShowStopper*)

2008-03-09 Thread Martin Johnson
Workaround... Once adept_updater has crashed, and before rebooting, open a command shell window and execute the following commands:- sudo dpkg --configure -a sudo apt-get clean sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install Then reboot. I don't know whether the original problem is