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openoffice.org-hyphenation-en-us postinst depends on update-openoffice-dicts, but the latter may not exist

Bug #315597 reported by John Morrissey on 2009-01-09

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #316655: package openoffice.org-hyphenation-en-us 2.4-2ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 127. Edit Remove

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	hyphen (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

The postinst for openoffice.org-hyphenation-en-us invokes update-openoffice-dicts, which is provided by dictionaries-common. Since there is no dependency on openoffice.org-hyphenation-en-us for dictionaries-common, the postinst fails when the latter package is not installed.

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Pascal De Vuyst (pascal-devuyst) wrote on 2009-09-19:

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, 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.