Package operation failed?

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Published on 2012-11-06T21:05:10Z Indexed on 2012/11/06 23:20 UTC
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While updating, I got this error in Update manager:

installArchives() failed: (Reading database ... 

[...]

(Reading database ... 100%%

(Reading database ... 168216 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace libasound2 1.0.25-1ubuntu10 (using .../libasound2_1.0.25-1ubuntu10.1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libasound2 ...
dpkg-deb (subprocess): data: internal gzip read error: '<fd:4>: data error'
dpkg-deb: error: subprocess <decompress> returned error exit status 2
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libasound2_1.0.25-1ubuntu10.1_i386.deb (--unpack):
 subprocess dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit status 2
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libasound2_1.0.25-1ubuntu10.1_i386.deb
Error in function:

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