Comment 6 for bug 1363820

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Selecting previously unselected package lilypond-doc.
(Reading database ... 403723 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../lilypond-doc_2.18.0-1_all.deb ...
dpkg-maintscript-helper: error: original symlink target is not an absolute path
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/lilypond-doc_2.18.0-1_all.deb (--unpack):
 subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg-maintscript-helper: error: original symlink target is not an absolute path
dpkg: error while cleaning up:
 subprocess new post-removal script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/lilypond-doc_2.18.0-1_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install. Trying to recover: