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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Neil Williams wrote: > Grant Sewell wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> If the files in /var/lib/dpkg have become corrupt, is there any way to >> fix them so an "apt-get"ting works nicely again - I lost power midway >> through an upgrade yesterday and now (at least) /var/lib/dpkg/available >> has become somewhat corrupt. >> > > # mv /var/lib/dpkg/available ~/available-old > # apt-get --fix-broken --fix-missing update > > If that fails, try the debian-user mailing list but it is high volume. > > damn you, i was about to suggest similar... *shakes fist etc* Hope it works... - -- Neil Stone Systems Administrator FlashTek UK - -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GIT d+(++) s: a-(?) C++++(--) UL++++$ P+ L+++ E- W+++ N+ o+ w--- O M PS+ Y+ PGP++ t+ 5+ X+ R+ tv+ b- DI++ D+++ G e h--- r+++ y++++(**) - -----END GEEK CODE BLOCK----- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEsYh+z3Av8JKgzxQRApbyAJwM8vzAxiEpm2Sx4/mfAsAPFixp4ACeIxWq MlouGfWr3O9rEzPvkiykS1A= =i4I+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html