package b43-fwcutter (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Rikthankless]

Binary package hint: b43-fwcutter

ubuntu 9.10
Dell Latitude D400 laptop.
Synaptic

ProblemType: Package
AptOrdering:
 b43-fwcutter: Install
 b43-fwcutter: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Oct 13 21:23:30 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
NonfreeKernelModules: binfmt_misc bridge stp bnep joydev pcmcia snd_intel8x0 snd_ac97_codec ac97_bus snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss snd_pcm iptable_filter yenta_socket rsrc_nonstatic pcmcia_core snd_seq_dummy ip_tables x_tables ppdev btusb dell_wmi dcdbas psmouse serio_raw shpchp snd_seq_oss snd_seq_midi snd_rawmidi snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_timer snd_seq_device snd soundcore snd_page_alloc parport_pc lp parport fbcon tileblit font bitblit softcursor tg3 ohci1394 ieee1394 i915 drm i2c_algo_bit intel_agp agpgart video output
Package: b43-fwcutter (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-22.65-generic
SourcePackage: b43-fwcutter
Title: package b43-fwcutter (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-22-generic i686

[Brian Murray (brian-murray)]

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 326752, 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.