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package libpam0g 1.0.1-4ubuntu5.6 failed to install/upgrade:

Bug #447638 reported by kiwitayl on 2009-10-09

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #495868: debconf: Unable to load Debconf::Element::Gnome::String. Failed because: Can't locate I18N/Langinfo.pm. Edit Remove

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

Bug Description

ok, how do I fix this?

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ErrorMessage:
ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Package: libpam0g 1.0.1-4ubuntu5.6
SourcePackage: pam
Title: package libpam0g 1.0.1-4ubuntu5.6 failed to install/upgrade:
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-24-generic i686

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kiwitayl (tom-kiwitayl) wrote on 2009-10-09:

Dependencies.txt Edit (351 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VarLogDistupgradeAptautoinstfixuplog.gz Edit (426 bytes, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz Edit (56.2 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz Edit (63.5 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeMainlog.gz Edit (13.2 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeMainprereqlog.gz Edit (499 bytes, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeTermlog.gz Edit (5.1 KiB, application/x-gzip)

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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote on 2009-10-10:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and help to improve Ubuntu.

The log show an error originating in debconf:

Setting up libpam0g (1.0.1-4ubuntu5.6) ...
Checking for services that may need to be restarted...Checking init scripts...
debconf: Unable to load Debconf::Element::Gnome::String. Failed because: Can't locate I18N/Langinfo.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.8 /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.8 /usr/share/perl/5.8 /usr/local/lib/site_perl .) at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Element/Gnome.pm line 7, <GEN1> line 4.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Element/Gnome.pm line 7, <GEN1> line 4.
Compilation failed in require at (eval 23) line 3, <GEN1> line 4.
...propagated at /usr/share/perl/5.8/base.pm line 84, <GEN1> line 4.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Element/Gnome/String.pm line 10, <GEN1> line 4.
Compilation failed in require at (eval 22) line 2, <GEN1> line 4.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 22) line 2, <GEN1> line 4.
Can't locate object method "new" via package "Debconf::Element::Gnome::String" at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd.pm line 68, <GEN1> line 4.
/usr/share/debconf/confmodule: line 42: printf: write error: Broken pipe
/usr/share/debconf/confmodule: line 42: printf: write error: Broken pipe
dpkg: error processing libpam0g (--configure):

This may be a duplicate of bug #387112.

affects:

pam (Ubuntu) → debconf (Ubuntu)

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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote on 2009-12-12:

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 495868, 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.