On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 07:17:46AM -0700, JD Kitch wrote: > Help! Something happened to my /var/lib/dpkg/status file, and now > everytime I try to do anything with apt-get or dselect I get parsing > errors, and it just quits. Is there any way to correct this?
It is automatically backed up to /var/backups/. You should find several copies of it there. Try the most recent. If it's a backup of a corrupt version, try the next most recent. noah -- _______________________________________________________ | Web: http://web.morgul.net/~frodo/ | PGP Public Key: http://web.morgul.net/~frodo/mail.html
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