package dictionaries-common 1.11.5ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255

Bug #907274 reported by Joakim Kargaard
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Bug Description

upgrade to Ubuntu 11.10
dictionaries-common:
  Installed: 1.11.5ubuntu1
  Candidate: 1.11.5ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 1.11.5ubuntu1 0

Expected the upgrade to 11.10 to complete without any problems.

Upgrade did not complete without errors, but rather gave errors for the dictionaries package and exited the upgrade.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: dictionaries-common 1.11.5ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-13.53-generic 2.6.38.8
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-13-generic i686
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Dec 21 12:45:09 2011
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: dictionaries-common
Title: package dictionaries-common 1.11.5ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-12-21 (0 days ago)

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Joakim Kargaard (jk-bluecubesystems) wrote :
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era (era) wrote :

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 #862610, 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.

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