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Re: [Question #76555]: Can't add/remove applications or run update.

 

Question #76555 on Ubuntu changed:
https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/76555

    Status: Open => Answered

Johan Van de Wauw proposed the following answer:
Try setting a password for your user:
run passwd in a terminal 
or use system-administration-users and groups 

Another option to try to install software (also in terminal):
sudo su # will give you root access for the next commands
synaptic

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