package python-support 1.0.4ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Andrew Bulawa]

Initiated install of updates from update manager. Installation of one package resulted in error.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: python-support 1.0.4ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-33.72-generic 2.6.32.41+drm33.18
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-33-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
AptOrdering:
 google-chrome-stable: Install
 flashplugin-installer: Install
 google-chrome-stable: Configure
 flashplugin-installer: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Aug 14 18:35:07 2011
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100816.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: python-support
Title: package python-support 1.0.4ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton)]

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