I am unable to install the "synaptic Package Manager" from Ubuntu software store. I am using Ubuntu 23.04, while I am trying to install it the dialog shows" unable to install "Synaptic Package Manager" error while running the transaction
I followed this instruction and the result is as follows:
ramendu-narayan-datta@ramendu-narayan-datta-AM1M-S2H:~$ sudo apt-get install --yes synaptic
[sudo] password for ramendu-narayan-datta:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
libept1.6.0 libxapian30
Suggested packages:
xapian-tools dwww deborphan apt-xapian-index tasksel
The following NEW packages will be installed:
libept1.6.0 libxapian30 synaptic
0 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 5 not upgraded.
Need to get 1,363 kB of archives.
After this operation, 5,282 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu lunar/universe amd64 libept1.6.0 amd64 1.2.1 [84.1 kB]
Get:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu lunar/universe amd64 libxapian30 amd64 1.4.22-1 [694 kB]
Get:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu lunar/universe amd64 synaptic amd64 0.91.3 [585 kB]
Fetched 1,363 kB in 2s (588 kB/s)
dpkg: error: configuration error: /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg.d/multiarch:1: unknown option 'foreign-architecture'
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
ramendu-narayan-datta@ramendu-narayan-datta-AM1M-S2H:~$ sudo apt upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
linux-headers-6.2.0-26 linux-headers-6.2.0-26-generic
linux-image-6.2.0-26-generic linux-modules-6.2.0-26-generic
linux-modules-extra-6.2.0-26-generic
The following packages will be upgraded:
linux-generic-hwe-22.04 linux-headers-generic-hwe-22.04
linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04 linux-libc-dev openssh-client
5 upgraded, 5 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
5 standard LTS security updates
Need to get 0 B/141 MB of archives.
After this operation, 808 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
dpkg: error: configuration error: /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg.d/multiarch:1: unknown opti
on 'foreign-architecture'
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
ramendu-narayan-datta@ramendu-narayan-datta-AM1M-S2H:~$ sudo apt update
Hit:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu lunar-security InRelease
Hit:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu lunar InRelease
Hit:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu lunar-updates InRelease
Hit:4 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu lunar-security InRelease
Hit:5 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu lunar-backports InRelease
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
5 packages can be upgraded. Run 'apt list --upgradable' to see them.
ramendu-narayan-datta@ramendu-narayan-datta-AM1M-S2H:~$
