Hi Onkar Big progress
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:51 AM, Onkar Shinde <[email protected]> wrote: > > If synaptic does not work then try to use apt-get or aptitude. apt-get > has command completion so typing 'sudo apt-get --purge remove > linux-image' and pressing tab key twice should give you list of > matching package names. > If even apt-get does not work then use command completion with 'sudo dpkg -r'. so when trying this i get $ sudo apt-get purge linux-headers-2.6.31-14 E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. *** but this worked :-) $ sudo dpkg -r linux-headers-2.6.31-14 (Reading database ... 671073 files and directories currently installed.) Removing linux-headers-2.6.31-14 ... laptop:~$ *** and now synaptic is back to normal and i guess things are back on track am quite quite happy Thanks a Lot Onkar, very grateful ram The above -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
