On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 01:03:11PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > i just did a dist-upgrade on a system with all partitions on reiserfs. > during the upgrade, a power failure made the system restart. upon > booting up, dpkg/apt is thoroughly broken: > > cigar:~# dpkg --configure -a > dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 2: > field name `' must be followed by colon
No idea whether ReiserFS is at fault, but you can easily fix this with 'dselect update'. -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]