package ghostscript 8.64.dfsg.1-0ubuntu8.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9

[Jack Brown]

Binary package hint: ghostscript

ON AUTOMATED SOFTWARE UPDATE MSG RECEIVED THAT GHOSTSCRIPT FAILED

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
CupsErrorLog:

DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9
Lpstat: Error: command ['lpstat', '-v'] failed with exit code 1: lpstat: No destinations added.
Lsusb:
 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: IBM 2652J4U
MediaBuild: Ubuntu 9.04 "Jaunty Jackalope" - Release i386 (20090420.1)
Package: ghostscript 8.64.dfsg.1-0ubuntu8.1
Papersize: letter
ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=3c31fd30-1917-44c5-a407-5ea994ebfeac ro quiet splash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.28-19.64-generic
SourcePackage: ghostscript
Title: package ghostscript 8.64.dfsg.1-0ubuntu8.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9

[Till Kamppeter (till-kamppeter)]

Defoma problem, moving to defoma ...

Ghostscript of current Ubuntu versions does not use defoma any more.

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Setting up ghostscript (8.64.dfsg.1-0ubuntu8.1) ...
/usr/share/defoma/libdefoma-subst.pl did not return a true value at /usr/bin/defoma-subst line 115.
/usr/share/defoma/libdefoma-subst.pl did not return a true value at /usr/bin/defoma-subst line 115.
dpkg: error processing ghostscript (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ghostscript-x:
 ghostscript-x depends on ghostscript (>= 8.63); however:
  Package ghostscript is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing ghostscript-x (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Setting up lftp (3.7.8-1ubuntu0.1) ...