package openjdk-6-jre-headless (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: short read on buffer copy for backend dpkg-deb during `./usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/lib/i386/server/libjvm.so'

[mikebiller]

installing and ubuntu logged out on its own and this had a difficult time re installing

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: openjdk-6-jre-headless (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-13.53-generic 2.6.38.8
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-13-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Jan 19 01:01:21 2012
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Unpacking openjdk-6-jre-headless (from .../openjdk-6-jre-headless_6b22-1.10.4-0ubuntu1~11.04.1_i386.deb) ...
 dpkg-deb (subprocess): data: internal gzip read error: '<fd:0>: invalid bit length repeat'
 dpkg-deb: error: subprocess <decompress> returned error exit status 2
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/openjdk-6-jre-headless_6b22-1.10.4-0ubuntu1~11.04.1_i386.deb (--unpack):
  short read on buffer copy for backend dpkg-deb during `./usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/lib/i386/server/libjvm.so'
ErrorMessage: short read on buffer copy for backend dpkg-deb during `./usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/lib/i386/server/libjvm.so'
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
SourcePackage: openjdk-6
Title: package openjdk-6-jre-headless (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: short read on buffer copy for backend dpkg-deb during `./usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/lib/i386/server/libjvm.so'
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2012-01-19 (1 days ago)