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Re: dselect parse error



On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, David S. Jackson wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I've got a problem with dselect bombing out on me:
> 
> dselect: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/updates/0019' near line 1:
>  newline in field name `#padding'

Hmm... try doing an ls of /var/lib/dpkg/updates/0019....

Matthew

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