From f02b85eee9770bf689304b37b2c0d952f864319f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Botspot Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2021 22:47:58 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] pkg-install: check "files list file for package is missing final newline" --- pkg-install | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/pkg-install b/pkg-install index 78eef0c..5849324 100755 --- a/pkg-install +++ b/pkg-install @@ -125,6 +125,14 @@ Please look at the above errors to see how long you have to wait." if echo "$errors" | grep -q "The list of sources could not be read." ;then message_to_user "One or more sources contain a typo. Before APT or Pi-Apps will work, you must look around in /etc/apt/sources.list and /etc/apt/sources.list.d and fix the typo." fi + + #check for "files list file for package 'package-name' is missing final newline" + if echo "$errors" | grep -q "files list file for package .* is missing final newline" ;then + message_to_user "Before dpkg, apt, or Pi-Apps will work, your system must be repaired. + +Try Googling the above errors, or ask the Pi-Apps developers for help. +Perhaps this link will help: https://askubuntu.com/questions/909719/dpkg-unrecoverable-fatal-error-aborting-files-list-file-for-package-linux-ge" + fi } echo "Running pkg-install..."