I don't think this is a packaging error.  Likely, the download of the
package was interrupted.

> Need to get 0 B/23.7 MB of archives.

"apt-cache clean" should have fixed it.

** Changed in: chromium-browser (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  dpkg error when installing chromium-browser

Status in “chromium-browser” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  earthling@alf-64:~$ sudo apt-get install chromium-browser
  [sudo] password for earthling: 
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  The following extra packages will be installed:
    chromium-browser-l10n chromium-codecs-ffmpeg
  The following NEW packages will be installed:
    chromium-browser chromium-browser-l10n chromium-codecs-ffmpeg
  0 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
  Need to get 0 B/23.7 MB of archives.
  After this operation, 93.2 MB of additional disk space will be used.
  Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
  Selecting previously unselected package chromium-codecs-ffmpeg.
  (Reading database ... 156473 files and directories currently installed.)
  Unpacking chromium-codecs-ffmpeg (from 
.../chromium-codecs-ffmpeg_18.0.1025.168~r134367-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_amd64.deb) ...
  Unpacking chromium-browser (from 
.../chromium-browser_18.0.1025.168~r134367-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_amd64.deb) ...
  xz: (stdin): Compressed data is corrupt
  dpkg-deb (subprocess): subprocess data returned error exit status 1
  dpkg-deb: error: subprocess <decompress> returned error exit status 2
  dpkg: error processing 
/var/cache/apt/archives/chromium-browser_18.0.1025.168~r134367-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_amd64.deb
 (--unpack):
   short read on buffer copy for backend dpkg-deb during 
`./usr/lib/chromium-browser/chromium-browser'
  Selecting previously unselected package chromium-browser-l10n.
  Unpacking chromium-browser-l10n (from 
.../chromium-browser-l10n_18.0.1025.168~r134367-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_all.deb) ...
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   
/var/cache/apt/archives/chromium-browser_18.0.1025.168~r134367-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_amd64.deb
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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