Cannot update ubuntu 12.10

Question

I cannot update Ubuntu 12.10 tried update and upgrade dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run sudo dpkg --configure -a to correct the problem.

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Not enough information, copy and paste your terminal results here. — owl, Dec 31 '12 at 06:01

score 2 · Answer 1 · edited Dec 31 '12 at 05:57

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press ctrl+alt+t to open the terminal

copy and paste this and press enter

sudo dpkg --configure -a && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade

edited Dec 31 '12 at 05:57

Tachyons

answered Dec 31 '12 at 05:54

jasenmichael

did it found this dpkg: error: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/updates/0026' near line 0: newline in field name `#padding' – Pranav Mahajan Dec 31 '12 at 08:51

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