package x11proto-core-dev None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/x11proto-core-dev.list] failed to install/upgrade: files list file for package `libxcb-shape0' is missing final newline

[Sedine]

E: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.24-22-lpia_2.6.24-22.45netbook9_lpia.deb: files list file for package `libxcb-shape0' is missing final newline

E: /var/cache/apt/archives/language-pack-fr-base_1%3a8.04+20080527_all.deb: files list file for package `libxcb-shape0' is missing final newline

var/cache/apt/archives/libxcb-shape0_1.1-1ubuntu1_lpia.deb

E: /var/cache/apt/archives/x11proto-core-dev_7.0.11-1_all.deb: files list file for package `libxcb-shape0' is missing final newline

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: lpia
Date: Mon Sep 7 11:44:45 2009
Dependencies:

DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ErrorMessage: files list file for package `libxcb-shape0' is missing final newline
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
Package: x11proto-core-dev None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/x11proto-core-dev.list]
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: x11proto-core
Title: package x11proto-core-dev None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/x11proto-core-dev.list] failed to install/upgrade: files list file for package `libxcb-shape0' is missing final newline
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-22-lpia i686

[alessandro pasotti (apasotti)]

Quick fix:

cd /var/lib/dpkg/info
sudo rm libxcb-shape0.list
sudo apt-get --reinstall install libxcb-shape0

Works for me.