On 11/11/20 10:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: > More about wicd later. This is a more immediate problem. > > An attempt to install a package begins as expected. > For example apt-get install exim4 retrieves exim4-base and > etc. Then preconfigures. > > Then this. > > Selecting previously unselected package exim4-config. > dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting: > files list file for package 'libqt5script5:i386' is missing final newline > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned error code (2) > > Any suggestions to fix this? Aside from reinstalling the > system of course. > > Thx, ... Peter E. >
Hi, your problem may be similar to that - https://askubuntu.com/questions/1106373/files-list-file-for-package-package-is-missing-final-newline so you can try to purge 'libqt5script5:i386' package and delete its content under /var/lib/dpkg/info/ HTH Kind regards Georgi
