package libc6-i386 2.10.1-0ubuntu16 failed to install/upgrade: Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 2 zurück

[JH]

The process was startet by the update-routine. Don't know any further information.

realease: Ubuntu 9.10

2)apt-cache policy libc6-i386 2.10.1-0ubuntu16
libc6-i386:
  Installiert: 2.10.1-0ubuntu16
  Kandidat: 2.10.1-0ubuntu16
  Versions-Tabelle:
 *** 2.10.1-0ubuntu16 0
        500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com karmic-updates/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     2.10.1-0ubuntu15 0
        500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages
W: Kann Paket 2.10.1-0ubuntu16 nicht finden

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Apr 20 21:04:44 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 2 zurück
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
Package: libc6-i386 2.10.1-0ubuntu16
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-20.58-generic
SourcePackage: eglibc
Title: package libc6-i386 2.10.1-0ubuntu16 failed to install/upgrade: Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 2 zurück
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-20-generic x86_64

[Matthias Klose (doko)]

not specific to eglibc

Richte fglrx-kernel-source ein (2:8.660-0ubuntu4) ...
dpkg (Unterprozess): kann installiertes post-installation-Skript nicht ausführen: Exec format error
dpkg: Fehler beim Bearbeiten von fglrx-kernel-source (--configure):
 Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 2 zurück
Richte libc6-i386 ein (2.10.1-0ubuntu16) ...
dpkg (Unterprozess): kann installiertes post-installation-Skript nicht ausführen: Exec format error
dpkg: Fehler beim Bearbeiten von libc6-i386 (--configure):
 Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 2 zurück

[Rickard Närström (riccetn)]

My guess would be that there is something wrong with your dash installation.

Can you check that /bin/sh is a symlink to dash, and that you can run sh from a terminal.

[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.