At 8:00 pm, Monday, October 28 2002, Anthony Lucre mumbled:
> (Reading database ... dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/libvncauth0_3.3.3r2-21_i386.deb (--unpack):
> files list file for package `hotplug' is missing final newline
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> /var/cache/apt/archives/libvncauth0_3.3.3r2-21_i386.deb
> Processing was halted because there were too many errors.
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>
> the error is clear on what is wrong however i'm not sure what file i
> have to edit to fix this problem.
>
Indeed. The file you need to fix is /var/lib/dpkg/available.
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Steve
<Overfiend> StevenK: Colin and I make a good team. I still owe him a bouquet
<Overfiend> the sexy shock of red hair. The high forehead. The soft Irish
accent. The pasty white legs. /me swoons
<Overfiend> Kamion is just lucky Amaya was there at DebConf to absorb all of
my sexual lust ;-)
<Overfiend> er, well, there was also the wife
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