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tex-common package

package tex-common 2.09 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #793990 reported by Mike Anderson on 2011-06-07

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #349469: debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	tex-common (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: tex-common

Description: Ubuntu 11.04
Release: 11.04

tex-common:
  Installed: 2.09
  Candidate: 2.09
  Version table:
*** 2.09 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

I expected it to install.

Now, my dpkg is very broken and I can't install anything. I'm going to have to wipe out the installation and start over... Grrr...

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: tex-common 2.09
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic-pae 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Jun 7 00:22:48 2011
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: tex-common
Title: package tex-common 2.09 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Mike Anderson (hungjarchinna) wrote on 2011-06-07:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (13.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (586 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (521 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (108.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (38.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2011-07-22:

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 349469, 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.