update error

[stlsaint]

i get this error when everwhere i try and update my server:

[code[dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting:
syntax error: unknown user `root' in statoverride file
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
[/code]


any ideas??

[lidex]

So you solved it? What did you do?
[For my own edification --Thanks]