Re: Upgrade Problem
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Russell Hires wrote:
> Well folks, after my nightly "apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade" for
> woody, I get the following error message:
>
> dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 9234 package
> `xfonts-75dpi':
> empty file details field `MD5sum'
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
>
> What should I do about this? For the moment, I've got 18 packages not
> installed or removed...If there is more information required, please let me
> know.
How much free space is there on /var?
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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