# Solving E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg return abn error code(1) problem when unable to use apt-get
###### tags: `Linux`
```
cd /var/lib/dpkg/
sudo mv info/ info_bak # backup
sudo mkdir info # create a new info directory
sudo apt-get update # update
sudo apt-get -f install # repair
sudo mv info/* info_bak/ # Move the files created after the upper command ti directory info_bak
sudo rm -rf info # delete the info directory
sudo mv info_bak info # renamed directory info_bak to info
```