Re: dpkg issue

2010-10-22 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote, on 10/22/10 12:24: > First try > dpkg --update-avail > If this doesn't help clean-up the local repository of retrieved package > files > apt-get clean Sorry this is the wrong comman. You have to do that manually: rm /var/lib/apt/lists/* > and rebuild the repository >

Re: dpkg issue

2010-10-22 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
First try dpkg --update-avail If this doesn't help clean-up the local repository of retrieved package files apt-get clean and rebuild the repository apt-get update or aptitude update -- Best regards, Jörg-Volker. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: dpkg issue

2010-10-21 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 10/21/2010 10:36 PM, Mark A. wrote: > I have an error in dpkg where whenever I try to install a package, it gives > me this error: > > dpkg: parse error, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 11991 package > 'vinagre': `Depends' field, ref

dpkg issue

2010-10-21 Thread Mark
I have an error in dpkg where whenever I try to install a package, it gives me this error: dpkg: parse error, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 11991 package 'vinagre': `Depends' field, reference to `libvte9': version contains ` ' I can't figure out how to fix this. Any help would be n

dpkg issue

2010-10-21 Thread Mark A.
I have an error in dpkg where whenever I try to install a package, it gives me this error: dpkg: parse error, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 11991 package 'vinagre': `Depends' field, reference to `libvte9': version contains ` ' I can't figure out how to fix this. Any help would be n