Re: dpkg error (I think)

[Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com>]

 Hi again.

On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 12:38:54PM +0300, Reco wrote:
>  Hi.
> 
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 02:47:58AM -0500, Brian Chrzanowski wrote:
> > Hello debian heroes,
> > 
> > I have a problem with installing packages with aptitude, and dpkg. I'm running debian 7.8, but the problem arose when I foolishly canceled "apt-get autoremove"
> > when I saw that gnome was getting removed. Now, every time I attempt to install any package, I see something like the following: http://paste.debian.net/151248
> > / 
> > 
> > All help and input is appreciated.
> 
> Looks like a corrupted /var/lib/dpkg/triggers/File to me.
> Can you post its contents please?

I received your private e-mail with the contents of triggers/File, but I
prefer list e-mails to the private ones.

Try to backup /var/lib/dpkg/triggers/File and replace its contents with
the result of (basically, it should remove arch identifier from the
package name):

sed -r 's/:[^:]+$//' /var/lib/dpkg/triggers/File

Reco