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Adam Bogacki wrote:

Hi, I'm running unstable and have not been able to do a successful
'apt-get dist-upgrade --fix-missing' for 2-3 weeks now. That is a big backlog in unstable.


The key message seems to be

E: Unable to parse package file /var/lib/dpkg/status (1)


Try:


dpkg --configure --pending

If no joy, could you attach your status file?

I know there's a script that I used to correct this problem several years ago; I'll try to dig it up and post it.

PJ
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