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dictionaries-common package

package dictionaries-common 1.12.1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255

Bug #989016 reported by Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn on 2012-04-26

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #862610: shared/packages-wordlist: return code: "10" owners/error: "shared/packages-wordlist doesn't exist". Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	dictionaries-common (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

I suspect I may have run out of disk space during the 11.10→12.04 upgrade. Perhaps the tools that analyze and report problems should check for the disk free amount.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: dictionaries-common 1.12.1ubuntu2
Uname: Linux 3.2.16z43 x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu5
Architecture: amd64
CheckboxSubmission: 8e9080b37038e4e691327114e89bec77
CheckboxSystem: 7e42599bda39ea7ff8b528272b6ef52b
Date: Thu Apr 26 10:56:04 2012
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: dictionaries-common
Title: package dictionaries-common 1.12.1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-04-26 (0 days ago)

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Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn (zooko) wrote on 2012-04-26:

Dependencies.txt Edit (473 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz Edit (8.3 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz Edit (89.5 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeHistorylog.gz Edit (28.9 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeLspcitxt.gz Edit (596 bytes, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeMainlog.gz Edit (20.0 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeMainlogpartial.gz Edit (444 bytes, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeTermlog.gz Edit (88.9 KiB, application/x-gzip)

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era (era) wrote on 2012-06-27:

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 #862610, 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. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.