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Re: inconstency in /var/lib/dpkg/available after fsck manual



On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 12:07:26PM -0600, Adam Heath wrote:

> On Sun, 28 Oct 2001, Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote:
> 
> > If you see any corruption, tell me where.
> >
> > As the error message says: value for `status' field not allowed in this context
> > I was rather asking on this list, what value Status: is supposed to contain.
> 
> Status is not allowed at all in available.
> 
> To fix this:
> 
> : > /var/lib/dpkg/available

And then you'll probably want to:

dselect update

To re-populate it.

-- 
 - mdz



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