package brltty 5.3.1-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: sub-processo script post-installation instalado retornou estado de saída de erro 6

[Antonio Carlos Santos Galvão]

package brltty 5.3.1-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: sub-processo script post-installation instalado retornou estado de saída de erro 6

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: brltty 5.3.1-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.3.0-5.16-generic 4.3.3
Uname: Linux 4.3.0-5-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.19.3-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Jan 11 23:01:17 2016
ErrorMessage: sub-processo script post-installation instalado retornou estado de saída de erro 6
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-09 (2 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20151209)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.3ubuntu1
 apt 1.1.10
SourcePackage: brltty
Title: package brltty 5.3.1-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: sub-processo script post-installation instalado retornou estado de saída de erro 6
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[Hairong Zhu (hrzhu)]

similar problem when upgrading brltty

sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
  linux-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-generic linux-signed-generic
  linux-signed-image-generic
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 5 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
Setting up brltty (5.3.1-1ubuntu1) ...
update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
update-rc.d: warning: start and stop actions are no longer supported; falling back to defaults
Failed to start brltty.service: Unit brltty.service failed to load: Invalid argument. See system logs and 'systemctl status brltty.service' for details.
invoke-rc.d: initscript brltty, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing package brltty (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 6
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of brltty-x11:
 brltty-x11 depends on brltty (= 5.3.1-1ubuntu1); however:
  Package brltty is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package brltty-x11 (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.120ubuntu6) ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.3.0-2-generic
Errors were encountered while processing:
 brltty
 brltty-x11
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

[Luke Yelavich (themuso)]

 affects ubuntu/brltty
 status fixreleased

Fixed in 5.3.1-1ubuntu2