I did exactly what you said, and in the terminal window I get the following 
error: "dpkg: ../../src/packages.c:221: process_queue: Assertion `dependtry <= 
4' failed.
Aborted"

Thanks for your help and your quick response.

> Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 11:01:47 +0000
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Bug 324252] Re: I try to run Synaptic Package Manager,      and it 
> gives the following error: "E: dpkg was interrupted,     you must manually 
> run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. E:  _cache->open() failed. 
> Please report. " I am now unable to      access Synaptic.
> 
> Hello Shane!
> 
> Could you please try to follow these steps:
> 
> 1) Open a terminal (Applications->Accessories->Terminal)
> 2) Run this command:  "sudo dpkg --configure -a"
> 3) Open Synaptic again.
> 
> and tell me if it has solved your problem?
> 
> Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make
> Ubuntu better!
> 
> -- 
> I try to run Synaptic Package Manager, and it gives the following error: "E: 
> dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct 
> the problem.  E: _cache->open() failed.  Please report. "  I am now unable to 
> access Synaptic.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/324252
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
> 
> Status in “console-setup” source package in Ubuntu: New
> 
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: console-setup
> 
> I am a newbie with this OS, so I can't give specifics.  I try to open 
> Synaptic,it then gives me an error message and closes the program.
> 
> ProblemType: Package
> Architecture: i386
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
> ErrorMessage: package console-setup is already installed and configured
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
> Package: console-setup 1.25ubuntu4
> PackageArchitecture: all
> SourcePackage: console-setup
> Title: package console-setup 1.25ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: package 
> console-setup is already installed and configured
> Uname: Linux 2.6.27-11-generic i686

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I try to run Synaptic Package Manager, and it gives the following error: "E: 
dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct 
the problem.  E: _cache->open() failed.  Please report. "  I am now unable to 
access Synaptic.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/324252
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