package python-pip 8.1.1-2ubuntu0.4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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python-defaults (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
python-pip (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
/var/lib/
dpkg: error processing package python-pip (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
Setting up python-
/var/lib/
dpkg: error processing package python-
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of python-setuptools:
python-setuptools depends on python-
Package python-
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
python-pip
python-
python-setuptools
python-wheel
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: python-pip 8.1.1-2ubuntu0.4
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-60-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.19
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Oct 1 13:38:38 2019
DuplicateSignature:
package:
Setting up python-pip (8.1.1-2ubuntu0.4) ...
/var/lib/
dpkg: error processing package python-pip (--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 2019-05-22 (131 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
PackageArchitec
RelatedPackageV
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.5
apt 1.2.31
SourcePackage: python-pip
Title: package python-pip 8.1.1-2ubuntu0.4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2019-06-03 (120 days ago)
tags: | removed: need-duplicate-check |
Changed in python-pip (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Invalid |
affects: | python2.7 (Ubuntu) → python-defaults (Ubuntu) |
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better
Do you have `python-minimal` installed?
It's a package installed by default, which provides `pycompile` so your problem is likely it's been removed at some point.