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flashplugin-nonfree package

package flashplugin-installer 11.1.102.63ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #950379 reported by RGilbert on 2012-03-08

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #876298: [FFe] [MASTER] We need to better handle external payloads (Flash, msttcorefonts) not being available.. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	flashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Description: Ubuntu precise (development branch)
Release: 12.04

flashplugin-installer:
  Installed: 11.1.102.63ubuntu1
  Candidate: 11.1.102.63ubuntu1
  Version table:
*** 11.1.102.63ubuntu1 0
        500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/multiverse amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

What you expected to happen:

no info to report.

What happened instead:

The error message is triggered on initial boot up

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: flashplugin-installer 11.1.102.63ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-18.28-generic 3.2.9
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-18-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.94-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Mar 6 18:41:51 2012
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
SourcePackage: flashplugin-nonfree
Title: package flashplugin-installer 11.1.102.63ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-02-23 (13 days ago)

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Revision history for this message

RGilbert (rob-gilbert) wrote on 2012-03-08:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (9.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (3.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (329 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (79.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgHistoryLog.txt Edit (24.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.gz Edit (4.0 KiB, application/x-gzip)
DuplicateSignature.txt Edit (544 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Apport retracing service (apport) on 2012-03-08

tags:

removed: need-duplicate-check

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2012-04-11:

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 876298, 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.