package gconf2 2.31.91-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: No such file or directory: '/usr/share/gconf/defaults/20-edubuntu'
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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edubuntu-artwork (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Maverick |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
gconf (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Unassigned | ||
Maverick |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: gconf
I got all these problems from the upgrade option to ubuntu 10.10 bete version
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: gconf2 2.31.91-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-20-generic i686
NonfreeKernelMo
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Sep 8 12:05:56 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
SourcePackage: gconf
Title: package gconf2 2.31.91-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
TEST CASE
1. Create a non existent symlink in /usr/share/
$ sudo ln -s non_exitent_file /usr/share/
2. Reinstall gconf2
$ sudo apt-get install --reinstall gconf2
3. Verify the gconf installs
Changed in gconf (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
tags: | added: testcase |
Thanks for your report.
The relevant error is update- gconf-defaults" , line 161, in <module> entries( realname) update- gconf-defaults" , line 121, in read_entries gconf/defaults/ 20-edubuntu'
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Setting up gconf2 (2.31.91-0ubuntu3) ...
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/
read_
File "/usr/bin/
for line in file(filename):
IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/share/
dpkg: error processing gconf2 (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Setting to confirmed