Re: [SLUG] E: Unable to parse package file /var/lib/dpkg/status (1)

2004-02-17 Thread Patrick Lesslie
On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 09:33:23PM +1300, Adam Bogacki wrote: > >E: Unable to parse package file /var/lib/dpkg/status (1) > >E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. > > I'm seeing an awful lot of this error message at the moment. > It comes up whenever I try to 'apt-get

[SLUG] E: Unable to parse package file /var/lib/dpkg/status (1)

2004-02-17 Thread Adam Bogacki
E: Unable to parse package file /var/lib/dpkg/status (1) E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. I'm seeing an awful lot of this error message at the moment. It comes up whenever I try to 'apt-get update', 'apt-get remove', 'dselect'. I have not been able to update or u