Bug#288753: gtk2-engines-industrial: internal error: /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/x-cursor-theme corrupt: missing newline after manflag

Josselin Mouette 288753@bugs.debian.org, 288753@bugs.debian.org
Mon, 10 Jan 2005 00:34:58 +0100


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Le mercredi 05 janvier 2005 =E0 15:05 +0100, Norbert a =E9crit :
> Package: gtk2-engines-industrial
> Version: 0.2.36.4
> Severity: normal
>=20
> this happens while upgrading or dpkg -r=20
>=20
> gtk2-engines-industrial
> update-alternatives: internal error: /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/x-cursor-=
theme corrupt: missing newline after manflag
> dpkg: error processing gtk2-engines-industrial:
>  subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
>  update-alternatives: internal error: /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/x-cursor=
-theme corrupt: missing newline after manflag
>  dpkg: error while cleaning up:
>   subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
>   Errors were encountered while processing:
>    gtk2-engines-industrial

As the error says, there is probably a corrupt file on your system. What
if you remove /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/x-cursor-theme ?
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