package gdm 3.0.4-0ubuntu11 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #952188 reported by Siddhant Saraf
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Bug Description

I think this occured because my laptop ran out of memory. But instead of handling this gracefully, the program crashed.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: gdm 3.0.4-0ubuntu11
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-16.29-generic 3.0.20
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-16-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
AptOrdering:
 gdm: Configure
 gnome-core: Configure
 gnome: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Mar 11 17:11:55 2012
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
SourcePackage: gdm
Title: package gdm 3.0.4-0ubuntu11 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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Siddhant Saraf (siddhantsaraf) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) 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 523896, 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.

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