How to solve the problem of dpkg sub-process throwing a error in Ubuntu Back
- Sometimes, you'll find that there's a error when using apt-get to install library. Like the follow:
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
- Solution:
# backup the info directory
sudo mv /var/lib/dpkg/info /var/lib/dpkg/info.bak
# create a new directory
sudo mkdir /var/lib/dpkg/info
# update apt-get
sudo apt-get update
# install what you want to install
apt-get -f install xxx
# mv all the files under the new directory to the old backup
sudo mv /var/lib/dpkg/info/* /var/lib/dpkg/info.bak
# remove the new directory
sudo rm -rf /var/lib/dpkg/info
# rename the backup info
sudo mv /var/lib/dpkg/info.bak /var/lib/dpkg/info
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