[Bug 686297] Re: dpkg won't let me install stuff

[Raphaël Hertzog]

Unless you know how you managed to get those files corrupted and how to
reproduce it, there's nothing we can do about this.

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

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Title:
  dpkg won't let me install stuff

Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: dpkg

  I get this error:

  
  dpkg: parse error, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 45783 package 'libpolkit-qt-1-0':
   `Depends' field, invalid package name `liure:': character `:' not allowed (only letters, digits and characters `-+._')

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
  Package: dpkg 1.15.8.4ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-23.41-generic 2.6.35.7
  Uname: Linux 2.6.35-23-generic x86_64
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Dec  6 18:38:39 2010
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_US.utf8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: dpkg

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