package postgresql-common 104 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Anand Kumria]

Binary package hint: postgresql-common

1)

eve:[~]% lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu lucid (development branch)
Release: 10.04

2)

eve:[~]% apt-cache policy postgresql-common
postgresql-common:
  Installed: 104
  Candidate: 104
  Version table:
 *** 104 0
        500 http://uk.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

3)

Installation to be successful

4)

Was upgrading and apport appeared and suggested I report this problem.

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Jan 20 14:29:46 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Package: postgresql-common 104
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-9.13-generic
SourcePackage: postgresql-common
Tags: lucid
Title: package postgresql-common 104 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-9-generic i686

[Martin Pitt (pitti)]

This was fixed today in version 105.