package postgresql-8.3 8.3.6-0ubuntu8.10 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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Binary package hint: postgresql-8.3

package postgresql-8.3 8.3.6-0ubuntu8.10 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Description: Ubuntu 8.10
Release: 8.10

postgresql-8.3:
  Installed: 8.3.6-0ubuntu8.10
  Candidate: 8.3.6-0ubuntu8.10
  Version table:
 *** 8.3.6-0ubuntu8.10 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid-updates/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     8.3.4-2.2 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages

Expectation: To finish installation of unrelated packages without error.

Event: Error on postgresql package for partial upgrade/improper installation

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Package: postgresql-8.3 8.3.6-0ubuntu8.10
SourcePackage: postgresql-8.3
Title: package postgresql-8.3 8.3.6-0ubuntu8.10 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-11-generic i686