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synaptic package manager frozen

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E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem.
E: _cache->open() failed, please report.

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Bhavani Shankar (bhavi) said : 		#1

hello johny

Type the following command in a terminal (applications -> accessories -> terminal)

sudo dpkg --configure -a

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Vojtěch Trefný (vojtech.trefny) said : 		#2

Vojtěch Trefný suggests this article as an answer to your question:
FAQ #52: “Can't install new software and updates”.

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Bhavani Shankar (bhavi) said : 		#3

Dupe of question #25279