package tzdata 2011g-0ubuntu0.11.04 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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| tzdata (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Binary package hint: tzdata
I was trying to install the restricted extras and it failed. Below is the dump of the install (sorry - I'm a new Ubuntu user and an not familiar with the correct terminology).
installArchives() failed:
Extracting templates from packages: 35%
Extracting templates from packages: 71%
Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packages ...
Extracting templates from packages: 35%
Extracting templates from packages: 71%
Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packages ...
Extracting templates from packages: 35%
Extracting templates from packages: 71%
Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packages ...
Setting up tzdata (2011g-
Use of uninitialized value $reply in scalar chomp at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in split at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in scalar chomp at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in split at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in scalar chomp at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in split at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $ret in string eq at /usr/share/
dpkg: error processing tzdata (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
Errors were encountered while processing:
tzdata
Setting up tzdata (2011g-
Use of uninitialized value $reply in scalar chomp at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in split at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in scalar chomp at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in split at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in scalar chomp at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $reply in split at /usr/share/
Use of uninitialized value $ret in string eq at /usr/share/
dpkg: error processing tzdata (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: tzdata 2011g-0ubuntu0.
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686
NonfreeKernelMo
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon May 30 11:00:06 2011
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
PackageArchitec
SourcePackage: tzdata
Title: package tzdata 2011g-0ubuntu0.
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
| Paul Willman (pwillman42) wrote | #1 |
| Robert Roth (evfool) wrote | #2 |
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 #442941, 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. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.