Package: dpkg Version: 1.16.12 Followup-For: Bug #688550 Dear Maintainer, *** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate ***
* What led up to the situation? upgrading from squeeze to wheezy having linux vserver installed * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? edit available file * What was the outcome of this action? warnings go away * What outcome did you expect instead? That it would fail gracefully. *** End of the template - remove these lines *** which lines? those above? or below? dpkg: warning: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 3661 package 'util-vserver-0.30.216-2918': error in Version string 'pre2918-1': version number does not start with digit dpkg: warning: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 7643 package 'util-vserver-0.30.216': error in Version string 'pre2921-1': version number does not start with digit -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.2 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=da_DK.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=da_DK.UTF-8 (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages dpkg depends on: ii libbz2-1.0 1.0.6-4 ii libc6 2.13-38 ii liblzma5 5.1.1alpha+20120614-2 ii libselinux1 2.1.9-5 ii tar 1.26+dfsg-0.1 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.7.dfsg-13 dpkg recommends no packages. Versions of packages dpkg suggests: ii apt 0.9.7.9 -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org