package clamav-base 0.95.2+dfsg-4ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128

[Usksider]

Binary package hint: clamav

Installation failure - crash report created and sent.

Ubuntu 9.10

KlamAV version 0.46-2ubuntu1

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Nov 4 12:13:33 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
Package: clamav-base 0.95.2+dfsg-4ubuntu4
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcVersionSignature: hostname 2.6.31-14.48-generic
SourcePackage: clamav
Title: package clamav-base 0.95.2+dfsg-4ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686

[Imre Gergely (cemc)]

Could you try removing and reinstalling these clamav packages, including klamav? There is a new clamav version in Karmic (0.95.3), please try to install that.

[Imre Gergely (cemc)]

The new version (0.95.3) is in -proposed in Karmic and Jaunty.You can read about enabling Proposed here:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed

Please consider testing the package and updating #473707. Thanks.

[Usksider (john-usksider)]

Hi

Sorted now - thanks so much for your help. :)