package lyx-common 2.1.3-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[raist]

I'm installing lyx and i recived an error about the package lyx-common...i tried with synaptic and appear installed...if i reinstall tha same error occurs....however lyx is working...i don't check all features but the software is open now

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: lyx-common 2.1.3-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-23.24-generic 3.19.8-ckt2
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-23-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.7
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Nov 3 15:21:40 2015
DuplicateSignature: package:lyx-common:2.1.3-1:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-03-31 (216 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20150218.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.17.25ubuntu1
 apt 1.0.9.7ubuntu4.2
SourcePackage: lyx
Title: package lyx-common 2.1.3-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Scott Kostyshak (scott-kostyshak)]

Thanks a lot for this feedback, raist. It looks like the relevant error is here:

{{{
Setting up lyx-common (2.1.3-1) ...
/usr/sbin/update-language-dat: riga 632: [:

id:
version 3.3.0, build date 12:01:17 Jul 20 2015

Option Argument Action / Notes
------ -------- --------------
-Help, -H Print the command-line options for id.exe.
-PrintSetup, -PS Print a default setup file for id.exe (default_forward.xml).
-Setup, -S SetupFileName Specify the name of the XML setup file to use for this InverseDynamics tool.
-PropertyInfo, -PI Print help information for properties in setup files.: attesa espressione intera
update-language-dat: unable to determine the configuration directory; you can
specify it with --conf-dir
dpkg: error processing package lyx-common (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
}}}

I have never come across such an error.

Let us know if you run into any problems.

[raist (raist-87)]

All is working, only the packages reported causing trouble. The error is recall each time I update or install new package .
However i still not found a solutions.
Thanks for the attention

[Jean-Marc Lasgouttes (jmarc)]

Do you still have the problem?

[raist (raist-87)]

Hi, I tried now to remove and install again. Everything is working now!
Thank you very much.

[Jean-Marc Lasgouttes (jmarc)]

You're welcome. Thanks for checking promptly.