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this is now happening to my laptop,i found other refences to this dpkg error[2]



E:flAbsPath on /var/lib/dpkg/status failed - realpath (2: No such file or directory), 
W:Target Sources (main/source/Sources) is configured multiple times in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu-desktop-ubuntu-ubuntu-make-xenial.list:3 and /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu-desktop-ubuntu-ubuntu-make-xenial.list:4,
E:Could not open file - open (2: No such file or directory),
E:Problem opening ,
E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.









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    this is now happening to my laptop,i found other refences to this dpkg error[2]



    E:flAbsPath on /var/lib/dpkg/status failed - realpath (2: No such file or directory), 
    W:Target Sources (main/source/Sources) is configured multiple times in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu-desktop-ubuntu-ubuntu-make-xenial.list:3 and /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu-desktop-ubuntu-ubuntu-make-xenial.list:4,
    E:Could not open file - open (2: No such file or directory),
    E:Problem opening ,
    E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.









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      this is now happening to my laptop,i found other refences to this dpkg error[2]



      E:flAbsPath on /var/lib/dpkg/status failed - realpath (2: No such file or directory), 
      W:Target Sources (main/source/Sources) is configured multiple times in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu-desktop-ubuntu-ubuntu-make-xenial.list:3 and /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu-desktop-ubuntu-ubuntu-make-xenial.list:4,
      E:Could not open file - open (2: No such file or directory),
      E:Problem opening ,
      E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.









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      this is now happening to my laptop,i found other refences to this dpkg error[2]



      E:flAbsPath on /var/lib/dpkg/status failed - realpath (2: No such file or directory), 
      W:Target Sources (main/source/Sources) is configured multiple times in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu-desktop-ubuntu-ubuntu-make-xenial.list:3 and /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu-desktop-ubuntu-ubuntu-make-xenial.list:4,
      E:Could not open file - open (2: No such file or directory),
      E:Problem opening ,
      E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.






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