[Bug 652931] Re: package dpkg 1.15.8.4ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2

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[Expired for dpkg (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60
days.]

** Changed in: dpkg (Ubuntu)
       Status: Incomplete => Expired

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Title:
  package dpkg 1.15.8.4ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
  dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2

Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  Expired

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: dpkg

  Am getting this error with this bug
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/633601.  All
  started when I started installing the RAR archiver from package
  manger, and while the changes while being applied, I clicked on one of
  the addons for it and clicked on "Apply Changes".

  Now I cannot install any packages.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
  Package: dpkg 1.15.8.4ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-19.28-generic 2.6.35.3
  Uname: Linux 2.6.35-19-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  AptOrdering:
   dpkg: Install
   dpkg: Configure
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Oct  1 16:51:23 2010
  ErrorMessage: subprocess dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Beta amd64 (20100901.1)
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package dpkg 1.15.8.4ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2

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