> Some time ago I started and aborted an upgrade of some packages via FTP. Now > everytime I try to install or update the list of available packages I get a > Segmentation Fault. "dpkg --yet-to-unpack" shows that there are 89 packages > marked for installation (many more than the five or six I really want to > install), so I guess this problem is being caused by some inconsistency in the > packages database. If so, is there any way to correct it? > > Until we meet again... > > Hélio Perroni Filho >
Perhaps /var/lib/dpkg/{available,status} are corrupted and you need to use the -old version? -- Shaul Karl email: shaulka(at-no-spam)bezeqint.net Please replace (at-no-spam) with an at - @ - character. (at-no-spam) is meant for unsolicitate mail senders only.