Ho, It looks to me that your deb files are corrupted. You might want to remove the relevant deb and try again.
Regards chuck ===== Relevant error: Log started: 2009-11-02 22:10:53 dpkg-deb: `/var/cache/apt/archives/dbconfig-common_1.8.41_all.deb' is not a debian format archive dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/dbconfig-common_1.8.41_all.deb (--unpack): subprocess dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2 ** Changed in: dbconfig-common (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- package dbconfig-common (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/471831 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs