Hello neu, Moving away from that directory by creating an empty alternatives directory did the trick. Dpkg installed succesfully. Thanks.
2009/7/21 Kow <kd.dr...@comcast.net>: > We should be looking into which packages are providing bad alternatives > files (if any) and fixing them. In the meantime, the > kill_bad_alternatives function needs to be updated such that it won't > fail causing a b0rked upgrade for a good chunk of users. > > -- > dpkg 1.15.3.1ubuntu1 fails to install/upgrade > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/397498 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug. > -- dpkg 1.15.3.1ubuntu1 fails 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