Package error.

[Derek Broughton]

Jim Smith wrote:

> Has anyone else had the following error?
> 
> E:
> /var/cache/apt/archives/kdebase-bin_4%3a3.5.10-0ubuntu1~hardy1_i386.deb:
> corrupted filesystem tarfile - corrupted package archive
> 
> This happened with the latest group of updates this afternoon. All of
> them appeared to be for KDE. I don't run KDE normally but have it on
> this system to test 4.1.
> 
> Will this be corrected by the maintainers or is there something I should
> do?

Delete the .deb files in question, and re-update, or 

# aptitude reinstall kdebase-bin

etc.

It's more likely to be a download error than a real package problem.
-- 
derek