Cannot update\download any packages
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
From package manager:
E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
E: Error occurred while processing vlc-nox (NewVersion1)
E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/
E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
E: _cache->open() failed, please report.
Earlier sun-Java6 was being processed.
From Synaptic:
E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
E: Error occurred while processing vlc-nox (NewVersion1)
E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/
E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
E: _cache->open() failed, please report.
1.) Ubuntu 8.10 release (intrepid)
Kernal Linux 2.6.27-9-generic
GNOME 2.24.1
Available 45.6 GiB
2.) rick@ECS-64:~$ apt-cache policy packagename
E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
E: Error occurred while processing vlc-nox (NewVersion1)
E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/
rick@ECS-64:~$
2-b.) cannot open Synaptic beyond error message. It shuts down.
3.) Unable to run any package programs without a crash
4.) I expect to be able to update programs.
| Rick (rickardh2002) wrote | #1 |
| Carl R (cyrilsneer) wrote | #2 |
I found a comment to lockfile. I did not grap it.. 'Lockfile' could not be opened.