Unable to install any package in ubuntu (10.04)

[Colin Law]

On 23 July 2011 18:46, Amrit Pal Pathak <amritpalpathak1 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Md Ashickur Rahman Noor
> <ashickur.noor at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> use this command first
>> sudo apt-get clean
>>   Thank you very much sir.It worked

But do you know *why* it worked Amrit?"  Make sure you know why so
that next time something similar happens you will understand what to
do.

Colin