Lars Noodén:
> On 8/24/12 12:52 PM, Gaël DONVAL wrote:
>> Le jeudi 23 août 2012 à 21:51 +0200, Jochen Spieker a écrit :
>>>
>>> I understand your problem has been solved already, but nevertheless:
>>> /var/backups should contain an old version of your /var/lib/dpkg/status.
>>
>> Great one!
>
> Is there a utility (e.g. dpkg) which can parse that file as-is? Or must
> it be massaged with grep/awk first?
This *is* dpkg's status database, so I don't really understand the
question. Just copy the most recent version in /var/backups to
/var/lib/dpkg/status.
J.
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