Thanks Mark It works now I just do sudo dpkg --configure -a and for now it is ok
2009/11/2 Mark O'Shea <markjos...@msn.com> > I had the same problem after upgrading to 9.10 from 9.04 > I then tried to run synaptic package manager and it reported that I had to > run the following command: > sudo dpkg --configure -a > I tried installing an application under the Ubuntu Software Center again, > this time I got the following message: > "I wasn't able to locate file for the linux-image-2.6.28-16-generic > package. This might mean you need to manually fix this package." > I went back into the synaptic package manager and did a complete removal of > linux-image-2.6.28-16-generic which isn't the kernel version that is being > used. > After that I was able to install applications using the Ubuntu Software > Center. > > I hope this helps. > > -- > Ubuntu software center says waiting for other software managers to quit > when none are open > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/464020 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: software-center > > Says continuously that it is waiting for other software managers to close > when there are none open. Restarting does not seem to fix this problem and a > run of the ps command shows no other managers open. Quite simply, it won't > download any packages. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > Date: Thu Oct 29 21:39:48 2009 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > NonfreeKernelModules: wl > Package: software-center 1.0.2 > PackageArchitecture: all > ProcEnviron: > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic > SourcePackage: software-center > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686 > XsessionErrors: > (gnome-settings-daemon:2383): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: > assertion `src != NULL' failed > (gnome-settings-daemon:2383): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: > assertion `src != NULL' failed > (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:2482): GLib-CRITICAL **: > g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed > (nautilus:2470): Eel-CRITICAL **: eel_preferences_get_boolean: assertion > `preferences_is_initialized ()' failed > (gnome-panel:2469): Gtk-WARNING **: gtk_widget_size_allocate(): attempt to > allocate widget with width -6 and height 24 > -- Ubuntu software center says waiting for other software managers to quit when none are open https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/464020 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
