to install ver new they want me do this: E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. E: _cache->open() failed, please report.\ how do i\
daniel@daniel-XPS-8950:~$ dpkg --configure -a as it suggests? dpkg: error: requested operation requires superuser privilege Assembler messages: Error: can't open it for reading: No such file or directory it: Error: can't open suggests? for reading: No such file or directory daniel@daniel-XPS-8950:~$
Like So? daniel@daniel-XPS-8950:~$ sudo dpkg --configure -a [sudo] password for daniel: Setting up distro-info (1.1ubuntu0.1) ... Setting up libgbm1:amd64 (23.0.4-0ubuntu1~22.04.1) ... Setting up libgbm1:i386 (23.0.4-0ubuntu1~22.04.1) ... Setting up libunwind8:amd64 (1.3.2-2build2.1) ... Setting up libunwind8:i386 (1.3.2-2build2.1) ... Setting up libgpgme11:amd64 (1.16.0-1.2ubuntu4.1) ... Setting up xxd (2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10) ... Setting up libxatracker2:amd64 (23.0.4-0ubuntu1~22.04.1) ... Setting up libpoppler118:amd64 (22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2) ... Setting up vim-common (2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10) ... Setting up libglapi-mesa:amd64 (23.0.4-0ubuntu1~22.04.1) ... Setting up libglapi-mesa:i386 (23.0.4-0ubuntu1~22.04.1) ... Setting up poppler-utils (22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2) ... Setting up libpoppler-cpp0v5:amd64 (22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2) ... Setting up libosmesa6:amd64 (23.0.4-0ubuntu1~22.04.1) ... Setting up libosmesa6:i386 (23.0.4-0ubuntu1~22.04.1) ... Setting up libpoppler-glib8:amd64 (22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2) ... Setting up libgpgmepp6:amd64 (1.16.0-1.2ubuntu4.1) ... Setting up libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64 (23.0.4-0ubuntu1~22.04.1) ... Setting up libgl1-mesa-dri:i386 (23.0.4-0ubuntu1~22.04.1) ... Setting up vim-tiny (2:8.2.3995-1ubuntu2.10) ... Setting up libegl-mesa0:amd64 (23.0.4-0ubuntu1~22.04.1) ... Setting up libegl-mesa0:i386 (23.0.4-0ubuntu1~22.04.1) ... Setting up libglx-mesa0:amd64 (23.0.4-0ubuntu1~22.04.1) ... Setting up libglx-mesa0:i386 (23.0.4-0ubuntu1~22.04.1) ... Setting up language-pack-en (1:22.04+20230801) ... Setting up language-pack-gnome-en (1:22.04+20230801) ... Setting up language-pack-en-base (1:22.04+20230801) ... Generating locales (this might take a while)... Generation complete. Setting up language-pack-gnome-en-base (1:22.04+20230801) ... Processing triggers for mailcap (3.70+nmu1ubuntu1) ... Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.26+mint2+vera) ... Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.17-2) ... Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.36.0-1ubuntu3) ... Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.35-0ubuntu3.1) ... Processing triggers for man-db (2.10.2-1) ... daniel@daniel-XPS-8950:~$ New version is now down loading.!! Please! no need to thank me, no really! Once again you guys have made me happy!!
mint seems a bit twitchy-' more than the usual warnings about possible conflicts. I choose update rather than keep, risky i know I'[ll let you know if I come across anything to make me regret my decision thanks again,