I don't think that any dev care about this issue but I will give the receipt that work to me just in case that will work with other people...
Use aptitude to do the upgrade. apt-get, dpkg or synaptic are giving the error but I have been able to do the upgrade using aptitude. Don't ask me why. -- package dpkg 1.14.24ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/397498 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs