/usr/bin/dpkg received a segmentation fault.

E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg received a segmentation fault.

Try:

dpkg --clear-avail
apt-get update

Otherwise try a reboot - this happened to me after a virtual server ran out of ram. Reboot fixed it

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