On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 12:06:14PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I need some help: I recently tried to upgrade some packages, but > after an error during a package replacement I wasn't able to > install anything (with 'apt-get install').
If you'd like to give more details about that, we can probably help. > Now everytime I try to install something I get this error message: > > dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line > 64831 package `libglib1.1.8-dbg': error in Version string `256:': > nothing after colon in version number > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2) > > What can I do to fix it? Run 'dselect update' to fetch new Packages files from the network, and in the process replace your available file with a good version. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
