package update-manager 1:0.81 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /tmp/tmplsDSWj/backports/usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1), E:Sub-process /tmp/tmplsDSWj/backports/usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

Bug #154836 reported by eloj
4
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
cupsys (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: update-manager

Another #153453, #154697, etc... will attach logs.

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Oct 20 12:02:06 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /tmp/tmplsDSWj/backports/usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1), E:Sub-process /tmp/tmplsDSWj/backports/usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Package: update-manager 1:0.81
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: update-manager
Title: package update-manager 1:0.81 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /tmp/tmplsDSWj/backports/usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1), E:Sub-process /tmp/tmplsDSWj/backports/usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Uname: Linux laptop 2.6.20-16-generic #2 SMP Sun Sep 23 19:50:39 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux

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eloj (srm-dfr) wrote :
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eloj (srm-dfr) wrote :

Attaching archive with my dist-upgrade logs.

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Michael Vogt (mvo) wrote :

2007-10-20 11:09:53,705 ERROR got an error from dpkg for pkg: '/var/cache/apt/archives/cupsys_1.3.2-1ubuntu7_i386.deb': 'subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
'

Preparing to replace cupsys 1.2.8-0ubuntu8 (using .../cupsys_1.3.2-1ubuntu7_i386.deb) ...
 * Stopping Common Unix Printing System: cupsd
   ...done.
chown: cannot access `/var/run/cups': No such file or directory
fsg.1-0ubuntu5_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/cupsys_1.3.2-1ubuntu7_i386.deb (--unpack):
 subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

Changed in update-manager:
status: New → Confirmed
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