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initramfs-tools package

package python-virtkey 0.60.0-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #649069 reported by Zaki Manian on 2010-09-27

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #648695: package python-virtkey (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: file does not exist: /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/python_virtkey-0.60.0.egg-info. Edit Remove

This bug affects 2 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: initramfs-tools

I get the following error on apt-get upgrade.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: python-virtkey 0.60.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Sep 27 09:12:41 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Alpha amd64 (20100803.1)
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package python-virtkey 0.60.0-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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Zaki Manian (zmanian) wrote on 2010-09-27:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (1.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (2.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (594 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (70.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.gz Edit (60.3 KiB, application/x-gzip)

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Matt Eskes (matt.eskes-deactivatedaccount) wrote on 2010-09-27:

Also a confirmed bug in the 32 bit distribution.

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Matt Eskes (matt.eskes-deactivatedaccount) wrote on 2010-09-27:

Also would like to add, that the problem isn't with onboard it's self but rather, this package which is needed for proper configuration of the program. Here is the output of the package manager:

Setting up python-virtkey (0.60.0-0ubuntu1) ...
file does not exist: /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/python_virtkey-0.60.0.egg-info
pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: error byte-compiling files (1)
pycentral pkginstall: error byte-compiling files (1)
dpkg: error processing python-virtkey (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of onboard:
onboard depends on python-virtkey (>= 0.60.0); however:
Package python-virtkey is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing onboard (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
Errors were encountered while processing:
python-virtkey
onboard
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)