package procps 1:3.2.8-9ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[jasherai]

Binary package hint: procps

Appears to be related to sysctl configurations that fail in maverick and for some reason causes the install of this program to fail.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: procps 1:3.2.8-9ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-20.29-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-20-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Sep 7 14:28:45 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Release Candidate amd64 (20100419.1)
SourcePackage: procps
Title: package procps 1:3.2.8-9ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1