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gawk package

dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gawk_1%3a3.1.6.dfsg-0ubuntu1_i386.deb (--unpack): files list file for package `liblcms1' contains empty filename Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/gawk_1%3a3.1.6.dfsg-0ubuntu1_i386.deb Processing was halted because there were too many errors. E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

Bug #295022 reported by Syed Aslam on 2008-11-07

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #108189: files list file for package `*' is missing final newline. Edit Remove

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	gawk (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: gawk

dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gawk_1%3a3.1.6.dfsg-0ubuntu1_i386.deb (--unpack):
files list file for package `liblcms1' contains empty filename
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/gawk_1%3a3.1.6.dfsg-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
Processing was halted because there were too many errors.
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Dependencies:

DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ErrorMessage: files list file for package `liblcms1' contains empty filename
NonfreeKernelModules: wl nvidia
Package: gawk None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/gawk.list]
SourcePackage: gawk
Title: package gawk None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/gawk.list] failed to install/upgrade: files list file for package `liblcms1' contains empty filename
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-7-generic i686

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