> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.akua.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# E_MANIFEST_PARSE

> Manifest and lockfile error reported by akua pkg

`akua.toml` is not valid TOML or does not match the manifest format: an unknown or missing field, an invalid package name, or a dependency with more than one source.

## Shape

```json theme={null}
{
  "level": "error",
  "code": "E_MANIFEST_PARSE",
  "message": "...",
  "docs": "https://cli.akua.dev/errors/E_MANIFEST_PARSE"
}
```

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