Sometimes when you are installing a program and not all dependencies are installed correctly, your package system will be corrupted and you will not be able to install new programs or make new updates. This mini-tutorial will help you get out of the squeeze. |
The steps to follow are very easy:
1.- Ir a System> Administration> Synaptic Package Manager. Select the button Customizable filters> Roto. Problem packages should appear, which need to be uninstalled.
2.- Select all broken packages> right mouse click> Check to uninstall completely > click the button Apply.
Hello, I do what you propose but it tells me that the packages are essential for the system and if I uninstall them, the packages are the libapt-pkg4.12 and libapt-pkg4.12 libraries: i386, what can I do?
Thank you so much!
Thank you, you helped me a lot
hello I can't update or download anything since it gives me The system package is broken and I don't have the Synaptic program. can you help me thanks
Thank you, I get rid of it with great success and everything works normally
I did what you recommend and the error continues when I go to update and when I want to install a program by manager it is installed
sudo apt-get install -f && sudo apt-get clean && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
try that friend in the terminal
thank you brother it helped me a lot is what I was looking for
I need help with the packages they are not installed it says that I have broken packages but I check and I do not have what ago
What if I don't have the Synaptic package manager? I have Ubuntu 12.04 I do not have the Synaptic package manager help, I am new and I do not understand a chota
1. press the ctrl alt t keys
2. A terminal opens, there type: sudo apt-get install synaptic
3. It will ask for your password: type your password (you will not see what you type, if it is not the correct one it will ask you again)
4. when you have entered it, synaptic will be installed
5. then follow the prompts: https://blog.desdelinux.net/como-solucionar-el-error-el-sistema-de-paquetes-esta-roto/
hello I use canaima and I want you to know that my error is the following: neither package manager nor debian works for me I have an error called canaima-desktop-gnome
Thank you very much it served me.
Hello Friend, I have a problem with my computer, how do I make the sipnatic package manager open it correctly, it tells me this «E: the oracle-java7-installer package needs to be reinstalled but a file cannot be found for it
E: Internal error opening cache (1) please report this error
sudo apt-get install -f && sudo apt-get clean && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
try that friend in the terminal
Hello, I have Canaima and I get the following error when I try to remove the package completely: E: canaima-desktop-gnome: The package is in a very bad and inconsistent state - you must reinstall it before trying to uninstall it. I reinstall it and it comes out: E : /var/cache/apt/archives/canaima-plymouth_2.0-11_all.deb: new post-removal script thread returned error exit code 2
E: /var/cache/apt/archives/canaima-style-visual-gnome_3.1-23_all.deb: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/themes/canaima-metacity/metacity-1/button_prelight.png ', which is also in the canaima-style-visual-educational package 1.0 + 4
E: /var/cache/apt/archives/canaima-descritorio-gnome_3.1-37_all.deb: new post-removal script thread returned error exit code 1.
I did that but it doesn't apply as it says there is a broken pipe, I can't fix it. What do I do? Please, I've been with this for about 7 months and I don't know what to do and it doesn't appear on the internet
Hello, can you help me? It is that I get unreliable packages, help I would appreciate it
Hello, it was very useful to me, thank you and God bless your intelligence.
Hello, how are you? I have done the steps that appear here in the forum, but it still results the same
Reading package list ... Done
Creating dependency tree
Reading the status information ... Done
E: The libcups2 package needs to be reinstalled, but a file cannot be found for it.
If someone can help me I would appreciate it very much.