Package operation failed when updating 12.04
- by Gausstein
Whenever I try to update 12.04, I get the "Package Operation Failed" message. I haven't been able to update my system. In the "Details" section it says:
installArchives() failed:
Extracting templates from packages: 30%% Extracting templates from packages: 61%%
Extracting templates from packages: 91%% Extracting templates from packages: 100%%
Preconfiguring packages ...
Extracting templates from packages: 30%%
Extracting templates from packages: 61%%
Extracting templates from packages: 91%%
Extracting templates from packages: 100%%
Preconfiguring packages ...
Extracting templates from packages: 30%%
Extracting templates from packages: 61%%
Extracting templates from packages: 91%%
Extracting templates from packages: 100%%
Preconfiguring packages ...
Extracting templates from packages: 30%%
Extracting templates from packages: 61%%
Extracting templates from packages: 91%%
Extracting templates from packages: 100%%
Preconfiguring packages ...
dpkg: error: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 42150 package 'x11-apps': blank line in value of field 'Description' Error in function: