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Re: HELP - dpkg status file was lost



On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 05:57:41PM +1000, Richard Brooks wrote:
> After having repaired the partition, and losing a few crashed sectors
> along the way . . .   I lost the status file for dpkg/dselect/apt-get.
> 
> Now - I cannot do any dselect/apt-get/dpkg operations without a
> segmentation fault (which doesn't need a reset)  or it tells me to run
> dpkg --configure -a to fix it - which won't work.
> 
> Is there any way to re-make the status file ?

Is /var/lib/dpkg/status-old intact?

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Seneca
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