Error when trying sudo apt-get update - Python related?

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I hope you can help me. I installed Kali 2021.1 a few days ago and, while trying to configure it and installing new packaged and software, I think I did something bad. I think it could be related with installing python. Anyway, netiher the gnome-terminal or gnome-tweaks can´t start anymores. Also, when I try to update (sudo apt-get update) it gives me the following error:

(rootkali)-[~]
└─# sudo apt-get update
Hit:1 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease
Hit:2 http://downloads.metasploit.com/data/releases/metasploit-framework/apt lucid InRelease
Hit:5 http://security.debian.org stable/updates InRelease
Hit:3 http://kali.cs.nctu.edu.tw/kali kali-rolling InRelease
Hit:4 http://kali.cs.nctu.edu.tw/kali kali-last-snapshot InRelease
Hit:6 http://kali.cs.nctu.edu.tw/kali kali-experimental InRelease
sh: 1: /usr/lib/cnf-update-db: not found
sh: 1: debtags: not found
Reading package lists... Done
E: Problem executing scripts APT::Update::post-Invoke-Success 'if /usr/bin/test -w /var/lib/command-not-found/ -a -e /usr/lib/cnf-update-db; then /usr/lib/cnf-update-db > /dev/null; fi'
E: Sub-process returned an error code


=> I try next command (sudo apt upgrade) it gives me the following error:

sudo apt upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
You might want to run 'apt --fix-broken install' to correct these.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
apt-listchanges : Depends: apt (>= 0.5.3) but it is not installed
Depends: python3-apt (>= 0.7.93) but it is not installed
Depends: python3-debconf but it is not installed
Depends: sensible-utils but it is not installed
Depends: ucf (>= 0.28) but it is not installed
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) but it is not installed or
debconf-2.0
Depends: python3:any (>= 3.7~)
E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt --fix-broken install' with no packages (or specify a solution).

it gives me the following error:
apt --fix-broken install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
adduser apt apt-utils ca-certificates coreutils debconf debconf-i18n
debian-archive-keyring distro-info-data dpkg gcc-10-base gpgv
init-system-helpers iso-codes krb5-locales libacl1 libapt-pkg6.0 libattr1
libaudit-common libaudit1 libbz2-1.0 libc6 libcap-ng0 libcom-err2 libcrypt1
libdb5.3 libexpat1 libffi7 libgcc-s1 libgcrypt20 libgmp10 libgnutls30
libgpg-error-l10n libgpg-error0 libgpm2 libgssapi-krb5-2 libhogweed6
libidn2-0 libk5crypto3 libkeyutils1 libkrb5-3 libkrb5support0
liblocale-gettext-perl liblz4-1 liblzma5 libmpdec3 libncursesw6 libnettle8
libnsl2 libnss-nis libnss-nisplus libp11-kit0 libpam-modules
libpam-modules-bin libpam0g libpcre2-8-0 libpython3-stdlib
libpython3.9-minimal libpython3.9-stdlib libreadline8 libseccomp2
libselinux1 libsemanage-common libsemanage1 libsepol1 libsmartcols1
libsqlite3-0 libssl1.1 libstdc++6 libsystemd0 libtasn1-6
libtext-charwidth-perl libtext-iconv-perl libtext-wrapi18n-perl libtinfo6
libtirpc-common libtirpc3 libudev1 libunistring2 libuuid1 libxxhash0
libzstd1 lsb-release media-types openssl passwd perl-base python-apt-common
python3 python3-apt python3-debconf python3-minimal python3.9
python3.9-minimal readline-common sensible-utils tar tzdata ucf
uuid-runtime zlib1g
Suggested packages:
perl apt-doc aptitude | synaptic | wajig dpkg-dev gnupg | gnupg2 | gnupg1
powermgmt-base debconf-doc debconf-utils whiptail | dialog
libterm-readline-gnu-perl libgtk3-perl libnet-ldap-perl debconf-kde-helper
debsig-verify gnupg isoquery glibc-doc libc-l10n locales rng-tools
gnutls-bin gpm krb5-doc krb5-user libpam-doc python3-doc python3-tk
python3-venv python3-apt-dbg python-apt-doc python3.9-venv python3.9-doc
binutils binfmt-support readline-doc bzip2 ncompress xz-utils tar-scripts
tar-doc
The following NEW packages will be installed:
adduser apt apt-utils ca-certificates coreutils debconf debconf-i18n
debian-archive-keyring distro-info-data dpkg gcc-10-base gpgv
init-system-helpers iso-codes krb5-locales libacl1 libapt-pkg6.0 libattr1
libaudit-common libaudit1 libbz2-1.0 libc6 libcap-ng0 libcom-err2 libcrypt1
libdb5.3 libexpat1 libffi7 libgcc-s1 libgcrypt20 libgmp10 libgnutls30
libgpg-error-l10n libgpg-error0 libgpm2 libgssapi-krb5-2 libhogweed6
libidn2-0 libk5crypto3 libkeyutils1 libkrb5-3 libkrb5support0
liblocale-gettext-perl liblz4-1 liblzma5 libmpdec3 libncursesw6 libnettle8
libnsl2 libnss-nis libnss-nisplus libp11-kit0 libpam-modules
libpam-modules-bin libpam0g libpcre2-8-0 libpython3-stdlib
libpython3.9-minimal libpython3.9-stdlib libreadline8 libseccomp2
libselinux1 libsemanage-common libsemanage1 libsepol1 libsmartcols1
libsqlite3-0 libssl1.1 libstdc++6 libsystemd0 libtasn1-6
libtext-charwidth-perl libtext-iconv-perl libtext-wrapi18n-perl libtinfo6
libtirpc-common libtirpc3 libudev1 libunistring2 libuuid1 libxxhash0
libzstd1 lsb-release media-types openssl passwd perl-base python-apt-common
python3 python3-apt python3-debconf python3-minimal python3.9
python3.9-minimal readline-common sensible-utils tar tzdata ucf
uuid-runtime zlib1g
0 upgraded, 101 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
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/bin/sh: 1: /usr/bin/apt-listchanges: not found
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/apt-listchanges --apt || test $? -lt 10 returned an error code (1)
E: Failure running script /usr/bin/apt-listchanges --apt || test $? -lt 10


=> and try python install it gives me the following error:

sudo apt install python
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Note, selecting 'python-is-python2' instead of 'python'
You might want to run 'apt --fix-broken install' to correct these.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
apt-listchanges : Depends: apt (>= 0.5.3) but it is not going to be installed
Depends: python3-apt (>= 0.7.93) but it is not going to be installed
Depends: python3-debconf but it is not going to be installed
Depends: sensible-utils but it is not going to be installed
Depends: ucf (>= 0.28) but it is not going to be installed
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) but it is not going to be installed or
debconf-2.0
Depends: python3:any (>= 3.7~)
python-is-python2 : Depends: python2 but it is not going to be installed
E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt --fix-broken install' with no packages (or specify a solution).


=> next try (sudo apt install python3) but it gives similar error.

=> i try (pip install, pip3 install) it gives me the following error:

pip install
bash: /usr/lib/command-not-found: /usr/bin/python3: bad interpreter: No such file or directory

=> and i try another command:
sudo apt-get -f install
apt update --fix-missing
sudo apt update --fix-missing
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
sudo dpkg --configure -a
sudo apt-get --fix-missing install
sudo apt --fix-broken install
check source list

──(rootkali)-[~]
└─# cat /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://http.kali.org/kali kali-rolling main contrib non-free
deb-src http://http.kali.org/kali kali-rolling main non-free contrib

but can't solve my problem.

Please help me.
 


First, since you're running as root you don't need to use sudo, so simply doing
Code:
apt update
should work. Secondly, python3 should be already installed. Third, you have other sources.list in /etc/apt/sources.list.d apart from kali's, these:
Hit:1 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease
Hit:2 http://downloads.metasploit.com/data/releases/metasploit-framework/apt lucid InRelease
Hit:5 http://security.debian.org stable/updates InRelease
and I think this one as well isn't part of stock kali
Hit:6 http://kali.cs.nctu.edu.tw/kali kali-experimental InRelease
Make sure to disable those and try again.
Fourth, Read here https://www.kali.org/docs/general-use/updating-kali/
 
can't solve this error:


──(rootkali)-[~]
└─# sudo apt update
Hit:1 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease
Hit:3 http://downloads.metasploit.com/data/releases/metasploit-framework/apt lucid InRelease
Hit:2 http://kali.cs.nctu.edu.tw/kali kali-rolling InRelease
sh: 1: /usr/lib/cnf-update-db: not found
sh: 1: debtags: not found
Reading package lists... Done
E: Problem executing scripts APT::Update::post-Invoke-Success 'if /usr/bin/test -w /var/lib/command-not-found/ -a -e /usr/lib/cnf-update-db; then /usr/lib/cnf-update-db > /dev/null; fi'
E: Sub-process returned an error code

Please help me.
 
For the love of legibility use code tags when posting output because certain combinations will result in smileys which makes it hard to read.
 
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sh: 1: /usr/lib/cnf-update-db: not found is the command-not-found package
debtags isn't a required package.
Personally I would say your install is toast. I would reinstall or even better install a real distro that is meant for everyday use
 
Unless you are really good with penetration testing,forensic's and know how to fix Debian Sid unstable Kali Linux may not be the best choice for you to run.

With the gnome terminal not launching I have to agree with craigevil the system sounds like it's been hosed/broken.

Maybe give Debian 10 Buster or Linux Mint a spin instead.
 

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