Package: dpkg Version: 1.4.0.33 This bug seems trivial to reproduce:
'dpkg --info <deb_file>' works fine, but, 'dpkg --info <deb_file1 deb_file2 ...>' returns an output similar to 'cat /dev/urandom', probably compressed data. feel free to contact me in case you need more info. thank you -Michele -- System Information Debian Release: 2.1 Kernel Version: Linux diamond 2.2.2 #2 ven mar 26 23:32:43 CET 1999 i686 unknown Versions of the packages dpkg depends on: ii libc6 2.0.7.19981211 GNU C Library: shared libraries ii libncurses4 4.2-3 Shared libraries for terminal handling ii libstdc++2.9 2.91.60-5 The GNU stdc++ library (egcs version)

