I just installed Ubuntu 11.04 on a blank Linux-Ubuntu virtual machine in Oracle VirtualBox (4.0.6), and when attempting to run Software Update, I get the following error messages:
Package operation failed
installArchives() failed: Setting up tzdata (2011g-0ubuntu0.11.04) ...
Use of uninitialized value $reply in scalar chomp at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Passthrough.pm line 66.
I just installed Ubuntu 11.04 on a blank Linux-Ubuntu virtual machine in Oracle VirtualBox (4.0.6), and when attempting to run Software Update, I get the following error messages:
Package operation failed 0ubuntu0. 11.04) ...
installArchives() failed: Setting up tzdata (2011g-
Use of uninitialized value $reply in scalar chomp at /usr/share/ perl5/Debconf/ FrontEnd/ Passthrough. pm line 66.
etc...
The workaround from comment #6 solves the issue.