package cfengine2 2.2.10-4build2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Robert Taylor]

attempted to perform a do-release-upgrade to get to trusty eventually, going from 10.04 to precise when upgrade fails on cfengine2. Attempted to continue upgrading to trusty and that fails as well because of cfengine2.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: cfengine2 2.2.10-4build2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-33.72-server 2.6.32.41+drm33.18
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-33-server x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Apr 24 11:39:43 2014
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 10.04.3 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20110719.2)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: cfengine2
Title: package cfengine2 2.2.10-4build2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2014-04-24 (0 days ago)