Re: dpkg slightly bent

[cr <cr@orcon.net.nz>]

On Wed, 01 Oct 2003 21:53, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 09:26:14PM +1200, cr wrote:
> > I had a crash while using Kpackage last night (nothing to do with
> > software, it's a hardware fault).  I'm up and running again after much
> > fscking, but  now Kpackage (or rather, dpkg which it calls) won't
> > work.    I get the message   'failed to open /var/lib/dpkg/available -
> > no such file or directory'.
>
> 'dselect update' will refetch it.
>
> Cheers,

Thanks!   Worked perfectly!

cr