Description of the issue:
reinstalling on Linux Mint 20 - Cinnamon. Neither Synaptic , not Brave website downloads work. Existing Brave browser will not open, either.
How can this issue be reproduced?
1.open Linux Mint Synaptic or Terminal
2.select Brave for installation in Synaptic, or use code from Brave site in Terminal
3.install
Expected result:
You will get an error about a corrupt file. The error below was from an attempt using Terminal and the download from Brave website.
Brave Version( check About Brave):
Additional Information:
Error:
sudo apt install brave-browser
Reading package lists… Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information… Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
brave-browser
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 322 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/116 MB of archives.
After this operation, 366 MB of additional disk space will be used.
(Reading database … 391910 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack …/brave-browser_1.64.116_amd64.deb …
Unpacking brave-browser (1.64.116) …
dpkg-deb (subprocess): decompressing archive member: lzma error: compressed data
is corrupt
dpkg-deb: error: subprocess returned error exit status 2
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/brave-browser_1.64.116_am
d64.deb (–unpack):
dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile subprocess returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/brave-browser_1.64.116_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)