Bug#328950: libhal-storage0: Fails to install
Package: libhal-storage0 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Version 0.4.8-7 fails to upgrade with the following error: dpkg-query: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 8587 package `libhal-storage0': `Depends' field, reference to `libhal0': version contains ` ' Reading changelogs... dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 8587 package `libhal-storage0': `Depends' field, reference to `libhal0': version contains ` ' -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.12-1-amd64-k8 Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB (charmap=ISO-8859-1) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bug#328950: libhal-storage0: Fails to install
On Sunday 18 September 2005 12:31, you wrote: On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 12:06:05PM +0100, Grahame wrote: Version 0.4.8-7 fails to upgrade with the following error: dpkg-query: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 8587 package `libhal-storage0': `Depends' field, reference to `libhal0': version contains ` ' Reading changelogs... dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 8587 package `libhal-storage0': `Depends' field, reference to `libhal0': version contains ` ' I'm afraid this points to a corruption problem with your status file, not a problem with the package. You can try restoring from /var/lib/dpkg/status-old; otherwise, you will probably have to edit the file by hand to correct the error. Yep that worked, thanks :) Grahame -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]