An apt-get problem today

[Luca]

On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 4:36 PM, Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca> wrote:
> Luca wrote:
> Try:
> LANG="C" sudo apt-get -f install

Funny (and useful) the LANG='C' options! Owhever I already tried the
-f option...

Thats my new output now!

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  linux-headers-2.6.24-19-generic linux-headers-2.6.24-19 libneon27-gnutls
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 11 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up base-files (4.0.1ubuntu5.8.04.3) ...
xargs: xargs.c:443: main: Assertion `bc_ctl.arg_max <= (131072-2048)' failed.
Aborted
dpkg: error processing base-files (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 134
Errors were encountered while processing:
 base-files
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
keul at keul-laptop:~$



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-- luca