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msttcorefonts package

package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 2.6 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #710046 reported by yusen wandabwa2a on 2011-01-30

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #386763: [Master] font package failed to install/upgrade: post-installation exit status 1 - /var/lib/defoma/locked exists.. Edit Remove

This bug affects 2 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	msttcorefonts (Ubuntu)	Triaged	Medium	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: msttcorefonts

installation fails

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Package: ttf-mscorefonts-installer 2.6
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: msttcorefonts
Title: package ttf-mscorefonts-installer 2.6 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-19-generic i686

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yusen wandabwa2a (yusen68) wrote on 2011-01-30:

Dependencies.txt Edit (1.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (100.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Brian Murray (brian-murray) on 2011-06-21

Changed in msttcorefonts (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Triaged
importance:	Undecided → Medium

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2011-06-21:

From DpkgTerminalLog.txt:

E: /var/lib/defoma/locked exists.
E: Another defoma process seems running, or you aren't root.
E: If you are root and defoma process isn't running undoubtedly,
E: it is possible that defoma might have aborted.
E: Please run defoma-reconfigure -f to fix its broken status.
dpkg: error processing ttf-mscorefonts-installer (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2011-08-10:

This is likely a duplicate of bug 386763.

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2011-09-27:

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 386763, 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.