Hi,
as a newbie in this forum, I see a lot about HW, but almost nothing about OS Versions? Puzzled, where to place, I try to do this here:
After installing Debian Buster & XFCE on an OPI-Zero, I'm getting frquently installation errors. Its always
dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting:
files list file for package 'xfce4-timer-plugin' is missing final newline
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
like this one:
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Welcome to Armbian Buster with Linux 5.3.9-sunxi
System load: 1.90 1.10 0.43 Up time: 1 min
Memory usage: 16 % of 491MB IP: 192.168.1.19
CPU temp: 51°C
Usage of /: 2% of 122G
...
root@orangepizero:~# apt-get install firefox-esr-l10n-de
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
firefox-esr libevent-2.1-6 libjsoncpp1 libvpx5
Suggested packages:
fonts-stix | otf-stix fonts-lmodern libcanberra0 pulseaudio
Recommended packages:
libavcodec58 | libavcodec-extra58 | libavcodec57 | libavcodec-extra57 | libavcodec56 | libavcodec-extra56 | libavcodec55 | libavcodec-extra55 | libavcodec54 | libavcodec-extra54 | libavcodec53
| libavcodec-extra53 hunspell-de-de | hunspell-de-at | hunspell-de-ch
The following NEW packages will be installed:
firefox-esr firefox-esr-l10n-de libevent-2.1-6 libjsoncpp1 libvpx5
0 upgraded, 5 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/44.1 MB of archives.
After this operation, 145 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
Selecting previously unselected package libevent-2.1-6:armhf.
dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting:
files list file for package 'xfce4-timer-plugin' is missing final newline
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
root@orangepizero:~#
In case that I am in the wrong Forum, please advice, where to go.
Thank you
hk