Thread: Can't upgrade or add/remove packages. Wine issue?

hey everybody! went upgrade 12.10 , began downloading packages update manager disappeared. tried restarting said there broken packages repaired either in synaptic or using apt-get -f install. tried both things still having issues. output terminal:

david@david:~$ sudo apt-get -f install
reading package lists... done
building dependency tree
reading state information... done
correcting dependencies... done
following packages automatically installed , no longer required:
ttf-umefont fonts-horai-umefont libcapi20-3 unixodbc wine-gecko1.4
winetricks webaccounts-extension-common libmpg123-0 libodbc1 ttf-droid
libtiff5 libjbig0
use 'apt-get autoremove' remove them.
following packages installed:
libjbig0 libtiff5
following packages removed:
limbo wine wine1.3 wine1.4 wine1.4-amd64 wine1.4-common
following new packages installed:
libjbig0 libtiff5
0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 6 remove , 1977 not upgraded.
15 not installed or removed.
need 0 b/196 kb of archives.
after operation, 114 mb disk space freed.
want continue [y/n]? y
dpkg: error: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 31989 package 'librtmp0:i386':
blank line in value of field 'original-maintainer'
e: sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned error code (2)

i have tried several things , seems me issue have installed wine1.3 , wine1.4. not sure when happened don't use wine, have been unable delete either command (purge, autoremove, etc). there must missing , hoping here knew thing was...

in advance!
david

boot on recovery mode
select root command
, edit /etc/apt/sources.list nano
comment out genuine ubuntu archives (main, universe, multiverse, restricted)
run again: clean/autoclean/autoremove , update
if fail, purge cache: sudo rm /var/apt/cache/archives/*
, update again
can exit select "repair packages" previous menu

note: remember use deborphan & bleachbit clean room time time.

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