Moved IT OS2006 to RS-MMC but cannot install programs now

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On Thu, 2 Aug 2007 16:42:06 +0300
Marius Gedminas <marius at pov.lt> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 12:48:41PM +0200, Andreas St?rmer wrote:
> > I moved the internal filesystem to RS-MMC last night on my Nokia
> > 770 to have more space for several programs, tools and games.
> > (http://examplified.net/guide/Nokia_770/Booting_from_MMC/)
> > 
> > Everything went fine and ran fine, until I installed a few programs.
> > I installed GPE-ToDo and Calendar, GPE-Filemanager, Load-Applet,
> > GAIM and Rdesktop ? everything without troubles.
> > After that I couldn?t install anything else or even deinstall any
> > of the above mentioned programs.
> > 
> > If I show up the LOG after installing, it tells me the following:
> > 
> > ?Installation of scummvm not possible?
> > 
> > Installing scummvm 0.9.1
> > /bin/sh: /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure: not found
> > (Reading database ... dpkg: error processing
> > /var/cache/apt/archives/scummvm_0.9.1_armel.deb (--unpack): files
> > list file for package ?rdesktop? is missing final newline
> 
> It would appear that /var/lib/dpkg/info/rdesktop.list got corrupted
> somehow.
> 
> > Anybody an idea what to do?
> 
> I'd try to fix that file with a text editor and then reinstall
> rdesktop to make sure it is correct.
> 
> Marius Gedminas

Do you have xterm?  If so go into it become root, and run 'apt-get
insttall -f ' (without the quuotes) 

James



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