On 19 Jun 2008, at 00:40, Glen Beane wrote:

> that just results in this error:
>
> dpkg: parse error, in file `/sw/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 1123  
> package
> `fink-buildlock-openldap23-2.3.27-10':
>   `non-installed' is not allowed for third (status) word in  
> `status' field

Normally, "fink cleanup --dpkg-status" should fix that file.
However, (there is anyway a way to fix "by hand" _ but not  
recommended ..),
to be able to recover in case it would not, please copy beforehand  
all your current
/sw/var/lib/dpkg/status* files under different names...

JF Mertens

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