Package: cpp-3.2 Version: 1:3.2.3-0pre9 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable
Installing the downloaded package returns an error (This occurred first during a regular apt-get upgrade routine, but is also happening when trying to manual install the package (see below)) Transcript : # dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/cpp_3.2.3-0_i386.deb (Reading database ... 17908 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace cpp 3:3.2.2-0 (using .../archives/cpp_3.2.3-0_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement cpp ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/cpp_3.2.3-0_i386.deb (--install): unable to stat `./lib/cpp' (which I was about to install): Value too large for defined data type Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/cpp_3.2.3-0_i386.deb # -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux Custom 2.4.20 #3 Sun Feb 23 00:50:13 CET 2003 i686 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C Versions of packages cpp-3.2 depends on: ii gcc-3.2-base 1:3.2.3-0pre9 The GNU Compiler Collection (base ii libc6 2.3.1-16 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an -- no debconf information