package irda-utils 0.9.18-8.1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127

[Takki]

Binary package hint: irda-utils

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ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127
Package: irda-utils 0.9.18-8.1ubuntu1
SourcePackage: irda-utils
Title: package irda-utils 0.9.18-8.1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-15-server i686

[Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek)]

Thanks for reporting this bug and any supporting documentation. Since this bug has enough information provided for a developer to begin work, I'm going to mark it as confirmed and let them handle it from here. Thanks for taking the time to make Ubuntu better!

This is a possible duplicate of bug 523395.

Setting up irda-utils (0.9.18-8.1ubuntu1) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/irda-utils.postinst: line 184: ./MAKEDEV: No such file or directory
/var/lib/dpkg/info/irda-utils.postinst: line 92: update-modules: command not found
dpkg: error processing irda-utils (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ircp-tray:
 ircp-tray depends on irda-utils; however:
  Package irda-utils is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing ircp-tray (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured