package sun-java5-doc 1.5.0-16-3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #297435 reported by Xoanan
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #85969: Java Docs Package Won't Install. Edit Remove
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sun-java5 (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

All upgrades/updates come with this bug. I followed the instructions and downloaded the file chown root.root and copied to temp. I am unable to find the file labeled sun-java5.ja.

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Dependencies:
 libgcc1 1:4.3.2-1ubuntu11
 gcc-4.3-base 4.3.2-1ubuntu11
 unzip 5.52-11ubuntu1
 findutils 4.4.0-2ubuntu3
 libc6 2.8~20080505-0ubuntu7
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Package: sun-java5-doc 1.5.0-16-3
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: sun-java5
Title: package sun-java5-doc 1.5.0-16-3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-8-generic i686

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Xoanan (water451) wrote :
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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 85969, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.

Changed in sun-java5:
status: New → Confirmed
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