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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 #996334 reported by gmcalp on 2012-05-08

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

Upgraded from 11.04 to 11.10 to 12.04 in that order. First noticed the issue during the 11.10 upgrade and it appeared again during the 12.04 upgrade.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: dictionaries-common 1.12.1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun May 6 13:39:54 2012
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
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 2012-05-06 (1 days ago)

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gmcalp (geoff-mcalpin) wrote on 2012-05-08:

Dependencies.txt Edit (473 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz Edit (3.6 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz Edit (70.0 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeHistorylog.gz Edit (29.3 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeLspcitxt.gz Edit (616 bytes, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeMainlog.gz Edit (968 bytes, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeScreenlog0.gz Edit (140.5 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.