[Bug 569444] Re: package ncurses-base 5.7 20090803-2ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: dpkg: ../../src/filesdb.c:528: findnamenode: Assertion `(*pointerp)->name[0] == '/'' failed.

[Brian Murray]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 541595 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/541595

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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 541595
   [Master] package failed to install/upgrade: package is already installed and configured

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Title:
  package ncurses-base 5.7 20090803-2ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade:
  dpkg: ../../src/filesdb.c:528: findnamenode: Assertion
  `(*pointerp)->name[0] == '/'' failed.

Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: dpkg

  upgrading 9.10 to new 10.04 LTS for amd64.  Won't installl upgrade.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
  Package: ncurses-base 5.7+20090803-2ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-21.59-generic
  Uname: Linux 2.6.31-21-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Apr 23 23:45:51 2010
  ErrorMessage:
   ErrorMessage: package ncurses-base is already installed and configured
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package ncurses-base 5.7+20090803-2ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade:

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