package dhcp3-server 3.1.3-2ubuntu3.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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attempted to install through terminal window and received error message.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: dhcp3-server 3.1.3-2ubuntu3.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-31.61-generic-pae 2.6.32.32+drm33.14
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-31-generic-pae i686
AptOrdering:
 man-db: Configure
 dhcp3-server: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat May 21 18:36:29 2011
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
SourcePackage: dhcp3
Title: package dhcp3-server 3.1.3-2ubuntu3.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Serge Hallyn (serge-hallyn)]

Thanks for taking the time to submit this bug.

According to the log file, the file /var/cache/debconf/config.dat was busy, presumably because another update was running in the background. Could you please try again and let us know if you still have this error?

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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