Re: dpkg critical error
On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 12:09:16AM +0200, Calber Chainy wrote:
> As usual playing with some dangerous stuff i damaged some files. In
> this case is critical because it touched dpkg.
>
> Therefore when i try to do anything with apt-get it drops something like
> this:
>
> Reading Package Lists... Error!
> E: Could not open file /var/lib/dpkg/status - open (2 No such file or
> directory)
You'd better restore /var/lib/dpkg/status. There may be a backup in
either /var/lib/dpkg/status-old or /var/backups/.
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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