Comment 5 for bug 1407744

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Matt Tessier (mcgoatcheese) wrote : Re: [Bug 1407744] Re: package postgresql-9.4 9.4~rc1-1~0ubuntu0.14.10 failed to install/upgrade: /usr/share/perl5 missing from perl path

I did a *do-release-upgrade* and the only thing that failed from the
process was this postgres piece.

I manually added "/usr/lib/perl5" to the PERL5LIB environment variable and
the upgrade completed properly.

I'm going to clean up and attempt to correct this. thanks

Matt

On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 8:24 AM, Martin Pitt <email address hidden> wrote:

> Ah, you have a local perl installed which is misconfigured to not
> include /usr/share/perl5/ into its search path. I figure this would
> break a *lot* of things on your computer, certainly far more than just
> postgresql?
>
> ** Summary changed:
>
> - package postgresql-9.4 9.4~rc1-1~0ubuntu0.14.10 failed to
> install/upgrade: /usr/share/perl5 missing from perl path
> + package postgresql-9.4 9.4~rc1-1~0ubuntu0.14.10 failed to
> install/upgrade: /usr/share/perl5 missing from perl path (with perl
> installed in /usr/local)
>
> ** Changed in: postgresql-common (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided => Low
>
> ** Changed in: postgresql-common (Ubuntu)
> Status: Incomplete => New
>
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> Title:
> package postgresql-9.4 9.4~rc1-1~0ubuntu0.14.10 failed to
> install/upgrade: /usr/share/perl5 missing from perl path (with perl
> installed in /usr/local)
>
> Status in postgresql-common package in Ubuntu:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> was upgrading from 14.04 to the latest version via the command line
>
> ProblemType: Package
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
> Package: postgresql-9.4 9.4~rc1-1~0ubuntu0.14.10
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-43.72-generic 3.13.11.11
> Uname: Linux 3.13.0-43-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8
> Architecture: amd64
> Date: Mon Jan 5 15:33:09 2015
> DuplicateSignature:
> package:postgresql-9.4:9.4~rc1-1~0ubuntu0.14.10:subprocess installed
> post-installation script returned error exit status 2
> ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
> error exit status 2
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-12-14 (386 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64
> (20131016.1)
> SourcePackage: postgresql-9.4
> Title: package postgresql-9.4 9.4~rc1-1~0ubuntu0.14.10 failed to
> install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
> error exit status 2
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2015-01-05 (0 days ago)
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