cant fix Hardy libc breakage

[Alexandra Zaharia]

On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Paul S <paulatgm at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to fix the libc6 breakage on hardy, following the thread and
>  bug, but get this error:
>
>
>  paul :~$ sudo chroot /media/sda9 /bin/bash
>  root :/# pwd
>  /
>  root :/# ls
>  bin   cdrom  diverted  home    initrd.img      keys
>  libc6_2.7-5ubuntu2_i386.deb  media  opt   root  srv  tmp  var
>  vmlinuz.old
>  boot  dev    etc       initrd  initrd.img.old  lib   lost+found
>            mnt    proc  sbin  sys  usr  vmlinuz
>  root :/# dpkg -i libc6_2.7-5ubuntu2_i386.deb
>  dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 46604
>  package `liblink-grammar4':
>   field name `
>
>  It seems like something else is borked in my system.  Any tips?

Hello,

I just saw this problem mentioned elsewhere by somebody using Hardy
(not my case) and pointing to this thread:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=722886

HTH,

Alex.