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dpkg: warning: files list file for package `*****' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed
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#!/bin/bash | |
set -e | |
# Clean out /var/cache/apt/archives | |
apt-get clean | |
# Fill it with all the .debs we need | |
apt-get --reinstall -dy install $(dpkg --get-selections | grep '[[:space:]]install' | cut -f1) | |
DIR=$(mktemp -d -t info-XXXXXX) | |
for deb in /var/cache/apt/archives/*.deb | |
do | |
# Move to working directory | |
cd "$DIR" | |
# Create DEBIAN directory | |
mkdir -p DEBIAN | |
# Extract control files | |
dpkg-deb -e "$deb" | |
# Extract file list, fixing up the leading ./ and turning / into /. | |
dpkg-deb -c "$deb" | awk '{print $NF}' | cut -c2- | sed -e 's/^\/$/\/./' > DEBIAN/list | |
# Figure out binary package name | |
DEB=$(basename "$deb" | cut -d_ -f1) | |
# Copy each control file into place | |
cd DEBIAN | |
for file in * | |
do | |
cp -a "$file" /var/lib/dpkg/info/"$DEB"."$file" | |
done | |
# Clean up | |
cd .. | |
rm -rf DEBIAN | |
done | |
rmdir "$DIR" |
thanks, solved my problem and my linux mint 21.3
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Thank you this script helped me.