package python-pygments 1.4+dfsg-2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 101

[Nick Mellor]

Was installing Pycharm and Spyder at the time. Pygments was already available on the system, installed as part of Satchmo's installation last week.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: python-pygments 1.4+dfsg-2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-27.43-generic-pae 3.2.21
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-27-generic-pae i686
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu11
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Jul 30 13:02:24 2012
DuplicateSignature:
 Setting up python-pygments (1.4+dfsg-2) ...
 SyntaxError: ('invalid syntax', ('/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pygments/lexers/templates.py', 1165, 15, ' Subclass of the `SmartyLexer` that highighlights unlexed data with the\n'))

 dpkg: error processing python-pygments (--configure):
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 101
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 101
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: pygments
Title: package python-pygments 1.4+dfsg-2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 101
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)