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package man-db 2.5.9-4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script was killed by signal (Broken pipe)

Bug #800936 reported by Rob S. on 2011-06-23

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #1372673: excessive debconf use when triggered. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	man-db (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Error message appears on every login after system startup.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: man-db 2.5.9-4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Jun 19 19:15:04 2011
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
SourcePackage: man-db
Title: package man-db 2.5.9-4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Rob S. (0-lob-0) wrote on 2011-06-23:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (183 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (780 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (447 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (50.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (898 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Sérgio Faria (sergio91pt) wrote on 2011-09-16:

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 617832, 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.