On Fri 07 Jun 2013 at 16:30:34 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: [Snip] > What's the best method for fixing this, getting dpkg running again, and > removing lshw, given some of its file have been corrupted/lost? There > wouldn't happen to be a single command to rebuild the dpkg subsystem > would there?
A missing available file can be rebuilt with apt-get/aptitude/dselect update Doing touch /var/lib/dpkg/available beforehand might not come amiss. There should also be a /var/lib/dpkg/available-old file which you could consider copying. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130607222620.GJ26394@desktop
