[Bug 859810] Re: dpkg assert failure: dpkg: ../../src/filesdb.c:668: findnamenode: Assertion `(*pointerp)->name[0] == '/'' failed.

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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 840423 ***
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Title:
  dpkg assert failure: dpkg: ../../src/filesdb.c:668: findnamenode:
  Assertion `(*pointerp)->name[0] == '/'' failed.

Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I have nothing to add

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: dpkg 1.16.0.3ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  AssertionMessage: dpkg: ../../src/filesdb.c:668: findnamenode: Assertion `(*pointerp)->name[0] == '/'' failed.
  Date: Mon Sep 26 12:38:44 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/dpkg
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110901)
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/dpkg --status-fd 65 --unpack --auto-deconfigure /var/cache/apt/archives/libdvdread4_4.1.3-10ubuntu4_amd64.deb /var/cache/apt/archives/unity-lens-applications_0.4.8-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
  Signal: 6
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  StacktraceTop:
   raise () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
   abort () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
   __assert_fail () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
   ?? ()
   ?? ()
  Title: dpkg assert failure: dpkg: ../../src/filesdb.c:668: findnamenode: Assertion `(*pointerp)->name[0] == '/'' failed.
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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