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Ubuntu: dpkg fails on Ubuntu Server

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I finally got this fixed, I found a YouTube video that fixed my issue. These are the commands that fixed my problem:

 sudo mv /var/lib/dpkg/info /var/lib/dpkg/info_silent
 sudo mkdir /var/lib/dpkg/info
 sudo apt-get update
 sudo apt-get -f install
 sudo mv /var/lib/dpkg/info/* /var/lib/dpkg/info_silent
 sudo rm -rf /var/lib/dpkg/info
 sudo mv /var/lib/dpkg/info_silent /var/lib/dpkg/info

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