[Bug 762211] Re: input/output error when trying to access /var/lib/dpkg/available

[Raphaël Hertzog]

Input/Output error is a sign of a hardware problem and not of a software
bug.

** Changed in: dpkg
       Status: New => Invalid

** Changed in: dpkg (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  input/output error when trying to access /var/lib/dpkg/available

Status in dpkg:
  Invalid
Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  When i try to istall any applications from ubuntu software center the installation failed and respond like that:
  installArchives() failed: dpkg: buffer_read(fd) non riuscita: copia del file di informazioni "/var/lib/dpkg/available": Input/output error
  What does it mean? What can i do?
  Thank you

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