Comment 2 for bug 380113

Thanks for reporting this bug and for helping to improve Ubuntu. Did this occur during installation, an upgrade, or just a single package installation?

In addition, the complete text of the message was:

Setting up lmodern (1.010x-5) ...
Running mktexlsr. This may take some time... done.
Running updmap-sys. This may take some time... done.
E: /var/lib/defoma/locked exists.
E: Another defoma process seems running, or you aren't root.
E: If you are root and defoma process isn't running undoubtedly,
E: it is possible that defoma might have aborted.
E: Please run defoma-reconfigure -f to fix its broken status.
dpkg: error processing lmodern (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Setting up texlive-generic-recommended (2007.dfsg.1-5) ...

Please execute "sudo defoma-reconfigure -f" and then retry installing the lmodern fonts.

Regards,

Kurt