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  1. natagator

    dpkg fatal error when trying to use apt install command.

    thanks very much kind wizard
  2. natagator

    dpkg fatal error when trying to use apt install command.

    ok so i fixed it but i had to use some wacky command that i used in my desperate attempt to open the file sudo mousepad /var/lib/dpkg/statoverride then boom it worked i dont know if i should have tried this earlier but i am happy that it is done so thanks for all the help
  3. natagator

    dpkg fatal error when trying to use apt install command.

    i fixed my file system so i can accesses the files i need from the terminal i just dont know how to open files as administrator
  4. natagator

    dpkg fatal error when trying to use apt install command.

    sorry i took so long to reply, we had a power cut. ok here it is for hostnamectl Static hostname: n/a Transient hostname: localhost icon name: computer-desktop chassis: desktop machine ID: 5e15ae70ac40462ab8aa56f9a31b5ee boot ID: 272eee3a2f57422dabfb5992331b55f3 operating system: ubuntu...
  5. natagator

    dpkg fatal error when trying to use apt install command.

    i have Ubuntu and i got the message from mousepad
  6. natagator

    dpkg fatal error when trying to use apt install command.

    ok i really need help with this soon or im uninstalling linux
  7. natagator

    dpkg fatal error when trying to use apt install command.

    because i am on Chromebook Linux i cant open the file from the terminal
  8. natagator

    dpkg fatal error when trying to use apt install command.

    it said it was from something called sendmail (smmsp) so i tryed removing it through mousepad, it didn't work, so i tryed using the terminal with all the remove commands i know and it did not work
  9. natagator

    dpkg fatal error when trying to use apt install command.

    ok i tryed editing the statoverride file but it said permission denied
  10. natagator

    dpkg fatal error when trying to use apt install command.

    hi there i have a Chromebook with Linux installed on it and it worked great until i updated now every time i try to use " sudo apt install {insert packedge here}" it says dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting: unknown group 'smmsp' in statoverride file Help plz
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