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Re: files list file for package 'man-db' ontains empty filename



On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 03:59:10PM +0100, Szokolai Zsolt wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 12:53:23AM -0500, Tristen Hayfield wrote:
> > I can no longer install/uninstall software using dselect because of
> > this error.  Can anyone help?

/var/lib/dpkg/info/man-db.files is corrupt; try moving it aside and
reinstalling man-db.

> Forget it!
> Your friend is apt-get.

Aside from being a matter of personal preference, how would this help?
The actual error comes from dpkg.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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