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patrickwat333
August 7th, 2010, 10:22 PM
Please help! I cant update my system or add any software because everytime I try through synaptic/aptitude I get this error.





dpkg: parse error, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 30293 package 'libcupsppdc1':
error in Version string `3.6.6+nobPackage: libnih-dbus1': version string has embedded spaces
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
A package failed to install. Trying to recover:
dpkg: parse error, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 30293 package 'libcupsppdc1':
error in Version string `3.6.6+nobPackage: libnih-dbus1': version string has embedded spaces