no valid package file (.lpk) was found
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'The package "[package name]" is installed, but no valid package file (.lpk) was found. A broken dummy package was created.' is an error message displayed by Lazarus IDE when first run after a fresh installation.
The solution is to rebuild the IDE, which can be done from the "Tools" menu:
- Tools -> Build Lazarus with Profile: Normal IDE
If the rebuild is successful, the error should not recur. Possible errors include:
Packages
Lazarus IDE version 1.0.10+dfsg-1 displayed this message for the following packages when run for the first time:
- FCL
- LazUtils
- LCLBase
- LCL
- IDEIntf
- SynEdit
- CodeTools
- LazControls
- RunTimeTypeInfoControls
- Printer4Lazarus
- printers4lazide
- leakview
- MemDSLaz
- SDFLaz
- InstantFPCLaz
- ExternHelp
- TurboPowerIPro
- jcfidelazarus
- ChmHelpPkg
- fpcunitide
- ProjTemplates
- TAChartLazarusPkg
- ToDoListLaz
- SQLDBLaz
- DBFLaz
Links
- Lazarus FPC : "leakview" Error: video, in German, showing the problem and solution