package firefox (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Denn]

Since some months, I always get a error about the firefox package when installing updates. Now I uninstalled firefox and this error still occurs.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: firefox (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-46.79-generic 3.13.11-ckt15
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-46-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.7
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Mar 16 19:39:55 2015
DuplicateSignature: package:firefox:(not installed):subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-02-01 (412 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release i386 (20131016)
SourcePackage: firefox
Title: package firefox (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-04-28 (326 days ago)

[Paul White (paulw2u)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. We are sorry that we do not always have the capacity to look at all reported bugs in a timely manner. There have been many changes in Ubuntu since that time you reported the bug and your problem may have been fixed with some of the updates.

It would help us a lot if you could test it on a currently supported Ubuntu version. When you test it and it is still an issue, kindly upload the updated logs by running only once:

apport-collect 1434775

and any other logs that are relevant for this particular issue.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

[Expired for firefox (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]