package gnome-orca 3.4.2-0ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 101

[william ball]

Fresh install of ubuntu 12.04 and trying to update. At first i thought it may have been erroring because of video screeen going off, or possible some bad mem. niether was the case.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: gnome-orca 3.4.2-0ubuntu0.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-27.43-generic 3.2.21
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-27-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu11
AptOrdering: gnome-orca: Configure
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Aug 3 17:36:54 2012
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Setting up gnome-orca (3.4.2-0ubuntu0.1) ...
 Sorry: TypeError: ('compile() expected string without null bytes',)
 dpkg: error processing gnome-orca (--configure):
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 101
DuplicateSignature:
 Setting up gnome-orca (3.4.2-0ubuntu0.1) ...
 Sorry: TypeError: ('compile() expected string without null bytes',)
 dpkg: error processing gnome-orca (--configure):
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 101
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 101
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: gnome-orca
Title: package gnome-orca 3.4.2-0ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 101
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)