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zookmulla	2011-12-09 , 08:33
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I can't upgrade or remove packages due to this error. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated, here is the info from x-terminal:

Nokia-N900:~# apt-get -f install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
kernel-bfs kernel-bfs-bootimg kernel-bfs-flasher
kernel-bfs-modules
Recommended packages:
multiboot usbip mtd-utils kexec-tools
The following packages will be REMOVED:
immvibe
The following NEW packages will be installed:
kernel-bfs
The following packages will be upgraded:
kernel-bfs-bootimg kernel-bfs-flasher kernel-bfs-modules
3 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 1 to remove and 51 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
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dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 27321 package `marble':
newline in field name `$4QracvAE11NBrVaESitLl4DSV7xH6V/L2Odz5l9L1hqTFOy6DjzqQUPun9h1'
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
Nokia-N900:~#

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	pusak gaoq	2011-12-09 , 10:38
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here is your main problem.....

Code:

1 to remove and 51 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed

run these command.....

Code:

apt-get -f install

to fix 2 not fully installed or removed.....

Code:

apt-get upgrade

to upgrade 51 not upgraded....

Code:

apt-get -f install
apt-get autoremove
apt-get autoclean

to fix remaining problem & to remove leftover from your device....

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zookmulla	2011-12-09 , 12:39
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Originally Posted by pusak gaoq

here is your main problem.....
Code:
1 to remove and 51 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed
run these command.....
Code:
apt-get -f install
to fix 2 not fully installed or removed.....
Code:
apt-get upgrade
to upgrade 51 not upgraded....
Code:
apt-get -f install
apt-get autoremove
apt-get autoclean
to fix remaining problem & to remove leftover from your device....

i am facing the same problem after applying these commands....

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	pusak gaoq	2011-12-09 , 12:46
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Originally Posted by zookmulla

i am facing the same problem after applying these commands....

ok look at this line....

Code:

dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 27321 package `marble':

did you install marble on your device?? if you do then remove it then run all command again...

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zookmulla	2011-12-09 , 12:49
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again same problm.......plz solve!!!

Nokia-N900:~# apt-get -f install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
kernel-bfs kernel-bfs-bootimg kernel-bfs-flasher
kernel-bfs-modules
Recommended packages:
multiboot usbip mtd-utils kexec-tools
The following packages will be REMOVED:
immvibe
The following NEW packages will be installed:
kernel-bfs
The following packages will be upgraded:
kernel-bfs-bootimg kernel-bfs-flasher kernel-bfs-modules
3 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 1 to remove and 51 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B/7349kB of archives.
After this operation, 2044kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 27321 package `marble':
newline in field name `$4QracvAE11NBrVaESitLl4DSV7xH6V/L2Odz5l9L1hqTFOy6DjzqQUPun9h1'
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
Nokia-N900:~#

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zookmulla	2011-12-09 , 12:57
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Originally Posted by pusak gaoq

ok look at this line....
Code:
dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 27321 package `marble':
did you install marble on your device?? if you do then remove it then run all command again...

no, i hvn't install marble...
how to remove it?

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ravent-n900	2011-12-09 , 13:34
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try application manager to upgrade

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knobby	2011-12-09 , 13:40
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try this and post the results..

Code:

sudo gainroot
dpkg --configure -a --force-all

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zookmulla	2011-12-09 , 15:25
Posts: 9 \| Thanked: 0 times \| Joined on Dec 2011	#9

Originally Posted by knobby

try this and post the results..
Code:
sudo gainroot
dpkg --configure -a --force-all

~ $ sudo gainroot
Root shell enabled

BusyBox v1.10.2 (Debian 3:1.10.2.legal-1osso30+0m5) built-in shell (ash)
Enter 'help' for a list of built-in commands.

/home/user # dpkg --configure -a --force-all
dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 27321 package `marble':
newline in field name `$4QracvAE11NBrVaESitLl4DSV7xH6V/L2Odz5l9L1hqTFOy6DjzqQUPun9h1'
/home/user #