pinfo: dpkg set up fails

[Julio Biason]

Package: pinfo
Version: 0.6.8-3
Severity: normal

Dpkg set up fails with:

Setting up pinfo (0.6.8-3) ...

No `START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY' and no `This file documents'.
install-info(/usr/share/info/pinfo.info.gz): unable to determine
description for `dir' entry - giving up
dpkg: error processing pinfo (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.10-5-686
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages pinfo depends on:
ii  libc6               2.3.2.ds1-20ubuntu11 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libncurses5         5.4-4                Shared libraries for terminal hand

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