This bug was fixed in the package dpkg - 1.15.5.6ubuntu4.1
--------------- dpkg (1.15.5.6ubuntu4.1) lucid-proposed; urgency=low
* Backport proposed patch from Guillem Jover: - On Linux, call sync() (which is synchronous) before rename() rather than calling fsync() once per file (LP: #570805). -- Colin Watson <email address hidden> Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:32:02 +0100
This bug was fixed in the package dpkg - 1.15.5.6ubuntu4.1
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dpkg (1.15.5.6ubuntu4.1) lucid-proposed; urgency=low
* Backport proposed patch from Guillem Jover:
- On Linux, call sync() (which is synchronous) before rename() rather
than calling fsync() once per file (LP: #570805).
-- Colin Watson <email address hidden> Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:32:02 +0100