Also happens after Upgrade 10.04 to 10.10. Fix doesn't help: $ sudo dpkg --clear-avail; dpkg -l >/dev/null warning, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 13077 package 'virtualbox': error in Version string '1.6.4-33808_Ubuntu_hardy': invalid character in revision number warning, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 13078 package 'virtualbox': error in Config-Version string '1.6.4-33808_Ubuntu_hardy': invalid character in revision number warning, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 55523 package 'virtualbox-3.0': error in Version string '3.0.12-54655_Ubuntu_karmic': invalid character in revision number warning, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 55524 package 'virtualbox-3.0': error in Config-Version string '3.0.12-54655_Ubuntu_karmic': invalid character in revision number
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