package qemu-kvm 0.11.0-0ubuntu6.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 2

[Salim Ramzi]

Binary package hint: qemu-kvm

  dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute installed post-installation script: Exec format error
dpkg: error processing qemu-kvm (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Setting up kvm-pxe (5.4.3+dfsg-0.2ubuntu2) ...
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                              Errors were encountered while processing:
 policykit
 kdebase-workspace-bin
 k3b
 privoxy
 qemu-kvm
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

ProblemType: Package
AptOrdering:
 qemu-kvm: Purge
 policykit: Configure
 kdebase-workspace-bin: Configure
 k3b: Configure
 privoxy: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Feb 8 09:52:01 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
Package: qemu-kvm 0.11.0-0ubuntu6.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-19.56-generic
SourcePackage: qemu-kvm
Title: package qemu-kvm 0.11.0-0ubuntu6.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-19-generic i686

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 512096, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.