E: The package XXXXX needs to be reinstalled, but I can't find an archive for it.

E: The package XXXXX needs to be reinstalled, but I can't find an archive for it.

Solution:

sudo gedit /var/lib/dpkg/status

Search for the broken / problematic package and delete the lines (a paragrah like or something like that whatever you might call it.

Then save.

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