[ubuntu-za] Lost Desktop

Morgan Collett morgan at ubuntu.com
Wed Nov 12 10:28:34 GMT 2008


On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 12:07, Tim Johnson <tim at pteq.net> wrote:
> Hi Morgan,
> Update Manager reports up to date.  My problem appears more serious than I
> thought...
>
> tim at timdesk:~$ dpkg -l | grep -v ^ii
> Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> |
> Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
> |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
> uppercase=bad)
> ||/ Name                                      Version
>         Description
> +++-=========================================-=====================================-================================================================
> rc  libgoffice-0-6                            0.6.3-1ubuntu2
>        Document centric objects library - runtime files
> rc  libgsf-gnome-1-114                        1.14.8-1ubuntu1
>         Structured File Library - runtime version for GNOME
> rc  libofx4                                   1:0.9.0-3ubuntu1
>        library to support Open Financial Exchange
> rc  libosp5                                   1.5.2-5ubuntu1
>        Runtime library for OpenJade group's SP suite
> rc  myspell-en-us                             1:2.4.0-2ubuntu2
>        English_american dictionary for myspell
> iU  xfce4                                     4.4.2.1
>         Meta-package for the Xfce Lightweight Desktop Environment
> iW  xfwm4                                     4.4.2-5ubuntu2
>        window manager of the Xfce project
> iU  xfwm4-themes                              4.4.2-1
>         Theme files for xfwm4
>  Any advice?

Try "sudo apt-get -f install" - does that do anything?

Regards
Morgan



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