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Old 06-08-2012, 10:33 AM   #1
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Big problem with software manager!!!


So first off i will say im a complete noobie when it comes to linux... with that being said. I am having a problem with software manager,, i went to install wine with the software manager and it installed and works fine.. but now when i open software manager and click on ongoing actions it says its still installing and stuck on 62% and on the status its says "waiting for config file prompt" and it wont let me right click and cancel it... and i cant start any other downloads with this install stuck .... please help me and thanks

ps 1st post on here be nice
 
Old 06-08-2012, 11:22 AM   #2
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i just want to clear that install off of my software manager cause i cant do anything else till i do ... is there any thing i can do from command line... thanks all
 
Old 06-08-2012, 11:32 AM   #3
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Is there an progress dialogue box and, if so, is there an option to show more information? It sounds like it may be waiting for you to select yes or no somewhere you can't see.
 
Old 06-08-2012, 11:38 AM   #4
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there is no other windows its the only one ... and wine is installed and working and software manager says its still installing and cant cancel.... very confused i need to clear it
 
  


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