manpages-dev package failed to install

[Dalibor Dukic]

Binary package hint: manpages-dev

manpages-dev package failed to install:

root@nell:/usr/src/archive/netlink_xfrm# apt-get -f install manpages-dev
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  manpages-dev
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/1393kB of archives.
After this operation, 3084kB of additional disk space will be used.
(Reading database ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/manpages-dev_3.01-1_all.deb (--unpack):
 files list file for package `cpio' contains empty filename
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/manpages-dev_3.01-1_all.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 `cpio' contains empty filename
Package: manpages-dev None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/manpages-dev.list]
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: manpages
Title: package manpages-dev None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/manpages-dev.list] failed to install/upgrade: files list file for package `cpio' contains empty filename
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-9-generic i686