Hmm.  it looks like the file got corrupted somehow.  It should have showed
something like this (from my system):
...
[ldx3:var/lib/dpkg] hansen% head status
Package: qt3
Status: install ok installed
Maintainer: Benjamin Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Source: qt3
Version: 3.1.1-3
Replaces: qt, qt2, qt3-doc, qt3-bin, qt3-dev
Provides: qt3-bin
Depends: qt3-shlibs, qt3-designer, qt3-linguist, qt3-doc
Suggests: libpng3, libjpeg, freetype2
Conflicts: qt, qt2
...
Try "head /sw/var/lib/dpkg/status-old"
--
Alexander K. Hansen
Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center
Levitated Dipole Experiment
175 Albany Street, NW17-219
Cambridge, MA  02139-4213

On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, Philip Trauring wrote:

> All I got was:
>
> emboi^tab
>
> Philip
>
> At 1:06 PM -0500 1/17/03, Alexander Hansen wrote:
> >Let's see what the file looks like.  Post (on-list) the results of doing
> >
> >head /sw/var/lib/dpkg/status
> >
> >--
> >Alexander K. Hansen
>


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