package doc-base 0.10.3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127

[Mark Paskal]

Upon upgrading to precise I was informed that the package 'doc-base' had failed to install.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: doc-base 0.10.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-2.5-generic 3.2.0-rc3
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-2-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Dec 1 14:03:52 2011
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20111007.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: doc-base
Title: package doc-base 0.10.3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2011-12-01 (0 days ago)