Gudjon I. Gudjonsson wrote: > Hi > When I update the package list wit dselect I get the following error > message: > Fetched 1B in 5s (0B/s) > Reading package lists... Done > Merging available information > Replacing available packages info, using /var/cache/apt/available. > dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/cache/apt/available' near line 108494 > package > `beep-media-player': > too few values in file details field `Size' (compared to others) > > update available list script returned error exit status 2. > Press <enter> to continue. > > This is only a problem in amd64. I tried to copy /var/cache/apt/available > to /var/lib/dpkg/available and edit it by hand. Then I had problem with some > other packages but at last it worked. Therefore I guess it is a problem with > dselect, not with the corresponding packages. > Does anyone get the same error?
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