package bsdmainutils 9.0.5ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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bsdmainutils (Ubuntu) |
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Undecided
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Bug Description
THis occurred in the middle of a Precise - Trusty upgrade.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: bsdmainutils 9.0.5ubuntu1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-64-
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Oct 8 13:40:11 2014
DuplicateSignature: package:
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-09-06 (762 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120817.3)
SourcePackage: bsdmainutils
Title: package bsdmainutils 9.0.5ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-10-08 (0 days ago)
tags: | removed: need-duplicate-check |
The upgrade has aborted. Your system could be in an unusable state. A
recovery will run now (dpkg --configure -a).
Setting up bsdmainutils (9.0.5ubuntu1) ... alternatives: error: /var/lib/ dpkg/alternativ es/write corrupt: invalid status
update-
dpkg: error processing package bsdmainutils (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of man-db:
man-db depends on bsdmainutils; however:
Package bsdmainutils is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package man-db (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ubuntu-standard:
ubuntu-standard depends on man-db; however:
Package man-db is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package ubuntu-standard (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
bsdmainutils
man-db
ubuntu-standard
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