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E: _cache->open() failed, please report.

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Binary package hint: firefox-3.5

synaptic fail to open.
Ubuntu 10.04 alpha.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Dec 23 16:01:10 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
Package: firefox-3.5 3.5.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-9.13-generic
SourcePackage: firefox-3.5
Tags: lucid
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-9-generic i686

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This question was originally filed as bug #499753.

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Dean (morningching) said : 		#1
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Chris Coulson (chrisccoulson) said : 		#2

Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are having in the support tracker at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu if you are uncertain if they are bugs. For help on reporting bugs, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs .

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Sam_ (and-sam) said : 		#3

> Ubuntu 10.04 alpha

When using an alpha you should know how to fix issues.
https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apparmor/+question/93988
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/AptGet/Howto
https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+faq/52

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