I think this has to be a bug in dpkg or a one-time freak accident where
a line break somehow got deleted from /var/lib/dpkg/available or the
package lists that were used to build it.
** Changed in: libtar (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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Title:
installArchives() failed: Extracting templates from packages: ...
Preconfiguring packages ... dpkg: error: parsing file
'/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 27716 package 'libtar0':
`Provides' field, invalid package name `libtarDepends': character `'
not allowed (only letters, digits and characters `-+._') Error in
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