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package apport 1.20.1-0ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #768429 reported by Syed Khalil on 2011-04-21

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #767829: package apport 1.20.1-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1. Edit Remove

This bug affects 2 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	apport (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: apport

While upgrading from update manager the package apport failed to upgrade

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: apport 1.20.1-0ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
AptOrdering:
apport: Configure
apport-gtk: Configure
gloobus-preview: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Apr 21 07:30:03 2011
DpkgTerminalLog:
Setting up apport (1.20.1-0ubuntu4) ...
start: Job failed to start
invoke-rc.d: initscript apport, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing apport (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Beta i386 (20110330)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: apport
Title: package apport 1.20.1-0ubuntu5 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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Syed Khalil (skr-2000) wrote on 2011-04-21:

ApportLog.txt Edit (1.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CrashReports.txt Edit (2.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (1.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (443 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (55.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Rohit R (rr0hit) wrote on 2011-04-21:

The same error :

Setting up apport (1.20.1-0ubuntu4) ...
start: Job failed to start
invoke-rc.d: initscript apport, action "start" failed.

occurred on upgrade of apport to version 1.20.1-0ubuntu5.

Changed in apport (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2011-04-21:

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 767829, 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.