Ubuntu
vlc package

cannot remove or reinstall vlc

Bug #515585 reported by Tsabus on 2010-02-01

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #512096: [MASTER] Exec format error : package failed to install/remove : installation/removal script returned error exit status 2. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	vlc (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: vlc

Ubuntu 9.10 64 bit
vlc 1.0.2-1ubuntu2.1
Tried to remove/reinstall vlc but cannot do this becaose of broken packages.

ProblemType: Package
AptOrdering: vlc: Remove
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Feb 1 17:29:32 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: installed post-removal script alfolyamat 2 hibakóddal kilépett
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Package: vlc 1.0.2-1ubuntu2.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-17.54-generic
SourcePackage: vlc
Title: package vlc 1.0.2-1ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-removal script alfolyamat 2 hibakóddal kilépett
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-17-generic x86_64

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Tsabus (somogyi-csaba) wrote on 2010-02-01:

Dependencies.txt Edit (3.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (55.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (150.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Philip Muškovac (yofel) wrote on 2010-02-01:

Hi, you'll find instructions how to fix this in bug 512096. Can it be that you ran out of disk space once or had a system crash while installing packages? The DpkgTerminalLog shows messages about empty files.