package mouseemu 0.16-0ubuntu9 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127 (/var/lib/dpkg/info/mouseemu.postinst: MAKEDEV: not found)
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
mouseemu (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
|
Low
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
When installing mouseemu, the log shows:
```
apt-get install mouseemu
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed
mouseemu
0 to upgrade, 1 to newly install, 0 to remove and 0 not to upgrade.
Need to get 18.0 kB of archives.
After this operation, 99.3 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://
Fetched 18.0 kB in 0s (325 kB/s)
Selecting previously unselected package mouseemu.
(Reading database ... 240577 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../mouseemu_
Unpacking mouseemu (0.16-0ubuntu9) ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-19) ...
Setting up mouseemu (0.16-0ubuntu9) ...
Creating /dev/input/
dpkg: error processing package mouseemu (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
Processing triggers for systemd (231-9ubuntu3) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-19) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
mouseemu
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
```
I'm on Xubuntu 16.10 amd64.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: mouseemu 0.16-0ubuntu9
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-41-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2
AptOrdering:
mouseemu:amd64: Install
NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Mar 12 13:58:48 2017
DuplicateSignature:
package:
Setting up mouseemu (0.16-0ubuntu9) ...
Creating /dev/input/
dpkg: error processing package mouseemu (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-03-11 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.2)
RelatedPackageV
dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1
apt 1.3.4
SourcePackage: mouseemu
Title: package mouseemu 0.16-0ubuntu9 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.