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Update problem calamares-settings-linuxlite
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System Specs
Operating System – Linux LiteLinux Lite 8.0
CPU / ProcessorAMD E450
Memory (RAM)12 GB
StorageSATA SSD (2.5")
Graphics (GPU)AMD Radeon HD 6320 IGP
Network deviceQualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter
Update problem

Code:
Linux Lite Updates Log Date: Wed Nov  4 14:05:43 CET 2026 =================================== STATUS:LOCK_OK --- Updating Package Lists --- Started: Wed Nov  4 14:05:44 CET 2026 STATUS:UPDATING Get:1 file:/var/lib/linuxlite/broadcom-pool ./ InRelease [1912 B] Get:1 file:/var/lib/linuxlite/broadcom-pool ./ InRelease [1912 B] Hit:3 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu resolute InRelease Hit:4 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu resolute-updates InRelease Hit:5 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu resolute-backports InRelease Hit:6 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu resolute-security InRelease Hit:2 https://repo.linuxliteos.com/linuxlite hematite InRelease Reading package lists... Finished: Wed Nov  4 14:05:55 CET 2026 STATUS:UPDATE_OK --- Checking for Available Updates --- Started: Wed Nov  4 14:05:55 CET 2026 STATUS:CHECKING Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Reading state information... Calculating upgrade... The following upgrades have been deferred due to phasing:   base-files python3-software-properties software-properties-common vim-common   vim-tiny xxd The following packages will be upgraded:   calamares-settings-linuxlite 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 6 not upgraded. 83 not fully installed or removed. Inst calamares-settings-linuxlite [8.0-0130-linuxlite] (8.0-0140-linuxlite LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf calamares-settings-linuxlite (8.0-0140-linuxlite LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-an (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-as (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-az (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-be (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-bg (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-bn (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-br (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-bs (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-ca (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-cs (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-cy (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-da (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-el (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-en (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-eo (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-et (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-eu (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-fy (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-ga (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-gd (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-gl (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-gn (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-gu (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-hu (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-hy (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-ia (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-id (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-is (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-ka (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-kk (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-km (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-kn (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-ku (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-lg (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-lt (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-lv (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-mk (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-ml (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-mn (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-mr (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-ms (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-my (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-nb (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-ne (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-nn (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-oc (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-or (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-pa (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-ro (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-si (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-sk (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-sl (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-sq (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-sw (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-ta (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-te (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-tg (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-th (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-tr (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-ur (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-uz (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-vi (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-xh (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-zu (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-ast (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-cak (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-csb (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-hsb (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-kab (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-mai (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-nso (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-szl (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf libmspack0t64 (0.11-1.1ubuntu0.26.04.1 Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-updates, Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-security [amd64]) Conf libpcre2-posix3 (10.46-1ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-updates, Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-security [amd64]) Conf firefox (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Conf libsoup-3.0-0 (3.6.6-1ubuntu0.2 Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-updates, Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-security [amd64]) Conf libpcre2-16-0 (10.46-1ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-updates, Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-security [amd64]) Conf libsoup-3.0-common (3.6.6-1ubuntu0.2 Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-updates, Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-security [all]) Conf gir1.2-soup-3.0 (3.6.6-1ubuntu0.2 Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-updates, Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-security [amd64]) Conf libpcre2-32-0 (10.46-1ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-updates, Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-security [amd64]) Conf firefox-locales (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [all]) Conf libpcre2-dev (10.46-1ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-updates, Ubuntu:26.04/resolute-security [amd64]) Conf firefox-locale-zh-hant (159.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.26.04.1~mt1 LinuxLite:repo.linuxliteos.com [amd64]) Finished: Wed Nov  4 14:06:06 CET 2026 STATUS:CHECK_DONE STATUS:GETTING_SIZES STATUS:SIZES_DONE --- Installing Updates --- Started: Wed Nov  4 14:06:23 CET 2026 STATUS:UPGRADING Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Reading state information... Calculating upgrade... The following upgrades have been deferred due to phasing:   base-files python3-software-properties software-properties-common vim-common   vim-tiny xxd The following packages will be upgraded:   calamares-settings-linuxlite E: Invalid archive member header E: Prior errors apply to /var/cache/apt/archives/calamares-settings-linuxlite_8.0-0140-linuxlite_amd64.deb debconf: apt-extracttemplates failed: 25600 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 6 not upgraded. 83 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/1567 kB of archives. After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. (Reading database ... (Reading database ... 5% (Reading database ... 10% (Reading database ... 15% (Reading database ... 20% (Reading database ... 25% (Reading database ... 30% (Reading database ... 35% (Reading database ... 40% (Reading database ... 45% (Reading database ... 50% (Reading database ... 55% (Reading database ... 60% (Reading database ... 65% (Reading database ... 70% (Reading database ... 75% (Reading database ... 80% (Reading database ... 85% (Reading database ... 90% (Reading database ... 95% (Reading database ... 100% (Reading database ... 288017 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../calamares-settings-linuxlite_8.0-0140-linuxlite_amd64.deb ... Unpacking calamares-settings-linuxlite (8.0-0140-linuxlite) over (8.0-0130-linuxlite) ... dpkg-deb: error: archive '/var/cache/apt/archives/calamares-settings-linuxlite_8.0-0140-linuxlite_amd64.deb' is truncated or corrupt, expected more data than available (4960882 > 1566720) dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/calamares-settings-linuxlite_8.0-0140-linuxlite_amd64.deb (--unpack): dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile subprocess failed with exit status 2 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/calamares-settings-linuxlite_8.0-0140-linuxlite_amd64.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Finished: Wed Nov  4 14:06:40 CET 2026 STATUS:UPGRADE_FAILED
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Thanks for the detailed log - that made it easy to spot.

The calamares-settings-linuxlite 8.2 update (0140) was uploaded to our repository as a truncated file, so it downloaded fine but failed to unpack ("Invalid archive member header" / "archive is truncated or corrupt"). Nothing is wrong with your system - the package on the server was incomplete. We've re-uploaded a correct copy.

Please do the following:

1. Clear the cached broken file:

Code:
sudo apt clean

2. Re-run your updates - Menu > Favorites > Install Updates
It will now download the corrected package and install cleanly.

If anything is still reported as half-installed afterwards, finish it off with:

Code:
sudo dpkg --configure -a sudo apt --fix-broken install

Sorry for the hassle, and thanks for flagging it.

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