Hi,

On Wed, 26 May 2010, hugo vanwoerkom wrote:
> I just did an upgrade to dpkg 1.15.7.2 and I get this error on trying
> to install a package that was created with dpkg-repack 1.30 on another
> partition.
> 
> The error says:
> 
> /Wed May 26-09:22:20SDB6# dpkg -i mc_4.6.2~git20080311-4_i386.deb
> dpkg: error processing mc_4.6.2~git20080311-4_i386.deb (--install):
>  parse error, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/control' near line 25 package 
> 'mc':
>  duplicate value for `Architecture' field
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  mc_4.6.2~git20080311-4_i386.deb
> 
> How do I get around this?

Use a newer version of dpkg-repack that's not broken. See
http://bugs.debian.org/558135 

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