package rkhunter 1.4.0-3 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script returned error exit status:: 10

[Numan Demirdöğen]

While installing rkhunter package via Synaptic Package Manager, I get this error.

If I install rkhunter package by using LC_ALL=C sudo apt-get install rkhunter, it is get installed.

Steps to produce error:
1- You should use Ubuntu with Turkish locale settings
2- sudo apt-get install rkhunter

Workaround:
1- sudo apt-get purge rkhunter
2- sudo apt-get clean
3- LC_ALL=C sudo apt-get install rkhunter

uname -a
Linux buntu 3.11.0-13-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Wed Oct 23 07:38:26 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

LC_ALL=C sudo apt-cache policy rkhunter
rkhunter:
  Installed: 1.4.0-3
  Candidate: 1.4.0-3
  Version table:
 *** 1.4.0-3 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ saucy/universe amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: rkhunter 1.4.0-3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-13.20-generic 3.11.6
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-13-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.1
AptOrdering: rkhunter: Configure
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Nov 28 00:09:59 2013
DpkgTerminalLog:
 rkhunter (1.4.0-3) ayarlanıyor...
 dpkg: error processing rkhunter (--configure):
  installed post-installation script alt işlemi çıkış durumunda hata döndürdü : 10
DuplicateSignature: package:rkhunter:1.4.0-3:installed post-installation script alt işlemi çıkış durumunda hata döndürdü:: 10
ErrorMessage: installed post-installation script alt işlemi çıkış durumunda hata döndürdü:: 10
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-23 (35 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: rkhunter
Title: package rkhunter 1.4.0-3 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script alt işlemi çıkış durumunda hata döndürdü:: 10
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-02-27 (201 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20140224)
Package: rkhunter 1.4.0-3
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-14.20-generic 3.16.2
Tags: utopic
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-14-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-09-08 (8 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip libvirtd lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
_MarkForUpload: True

[Numan Demirdöğen (if.gnu.linux)]

output of LC_ALL=C df command

[Numan Demirdöğen (if.gnu.linux)]

Added /etc/default/locale

[Numan Demirdöğen (if.gnu.linux)]

Added /etc/environment

[Numan Demirdöğen (if.gnu.linux)]

Added output of locale command

[Numan Demirdöğen (if.gnu.linux)]

Added output of locale -a command

[Numan Demirdöğen (if.gnu.linux)]

apport information

[Numan Demirdöğen (if.gnu.linux)]

apport information

[Numan Demirdöğen (if.gnu.linux)]

This bug still exists in Ubuntu 14.10.

[Andreas Moog (ampelbein)]

Thanks for the report, since Ubuntu uses the exact same source package as Debian and the bug occurs there as well, I forwarded it to Debian, where the maintainers can see it.