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adobe-flashplugin package

package adobe-flashplugin 10.0.32.18-1jaunty1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 2

Bug #474251 reported by yapl on 2009-11-04

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #412944: [Karmic] Removing Flash Plugin causes annoying package managing problems. Edit Remove

This bug affects 3 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	adobe-flashplugin (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: adobe-flashplugin

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ProblemType: Package
AptOrdering: adobe-flashplugin: Remove
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Nov 3 12:59:48 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
NonfreeKernelModules: wl fglrx
Package: adobe-flashplugin 10.0.32.18-1jaunty1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
SourcePackage: adobe-flashplugin
Title: package adobe-flashplugin 10.0.32.18-1jaunty1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686

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yapl (yapl) wrote on 2009-11-04:

Dependencies.txt Edit (3.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (58.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (12.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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juulpasgaard (bjuulpas) wrote on 2009-11-06:

Workaround:
dpkg -P adobe-flashplugin
aptitude install adobe-flashplugin

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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote on 2009-11-28:

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 412944, 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.