>>>>> "Colin" == Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Colin> I'm getting three or four reports a day about errors like Colin> this: dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/available' Colin> near line 88004 package doc-linux-html': empty file details Colin> field `MD5sum' E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error Colin> code (2) I was bit by this. my 'solution' was to delete the offending MD5Sum line from /var/lib/dpkg/availble. this seemed to work OK for me, but YMMV. -- joe
