package chillispot None failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[tdflanders]

Binary package hint: chillispot

thomas@thomas-laptop:~$ lsb_release -rd ; uname -a ; apt-cache policy linux chillispot
Description: Ubuntu jaunty (development branch)
Release: 9.04
Linux thomas-laptop 2.6.28-00004-g7d55917-dirty #1 SMP Thu Jan 8 08:07:10 GMT 2009 i686 GNU/Linux
linux:
  Installed: 2.6.28.4.4
  Candidate: 2.6.28.4.4
  Version table:
 *** 2.6.28.4.4 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/restricted Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
chillispot:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 1.0-10
  Version table:
     1.0-10 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/universe Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
thomas@thomas-laptop:~$

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Dependencies:

DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Package: chillispot None
SourcePackage: chillispot
Title: package chillispot None failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-00004-g7d55917-dirty i686

[Brian Murray (brian-murray)]

I was unable to recreate this on Jaunty. It looks like you had another instance of dpkg or apt running at the same time. From your DpkgTerminalLog file:

Log started: 2009-01-05 21:06:14
Selecting previously deselected package chillispot.^M
(Reading database ... 351956 files and directories currently installed.)^M
Unpacking chillispot (from .../chillispot_1.0-10_i386.deb) ...^M
Processing triggers for man-db ...^M
Setting up chillispot (1.0-10) ...^M
Log ended: 2009-01-05 23:56:58

Log started: 2009-01-05 23:57:52
Setting up chillispot (1.0-10) ...^M
debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable^M
dpkg: error processing chillispot (--configure):^M
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Doctor-Yes (doctor-yes-deactivatedaccount)]

unable to install at all, crashes by installing with synaptice package management

[Doctor-Yes (doctor-yes-deactivatedaccount)]

ubuntu kernel 2.6.31.17 at 2010-01-11 unable to install at all, crashes by installing with synaptice package management