package sun-java6-doc 6-06-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[swidmer]

fails to install jdk-6-doc.zip or jdk-6-doc-ja.zip suggests downloading from http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads and install to /tmp with root.root permissions on the file and directory

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed May 21 13:49:44 2008
Dependencies:
 libgcc1 1:4.2.3-2ubuntu7
 unzip 5.52-10ubuntu2
 gcc-4.2-base 4.2.3-2ubuntu7
 libc6 2.7-10ubuntu3
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Package: sun-java6-doc 6-06-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: sun-java6
Title: package sun-java6-doc 6-06-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-16-generic i686

[Andreas Brandt (andreasbrandt)]

confirmed on Linux 2.6.24-16-generic x86_64

[Richard (richard-holt)]

No big problem, just adding my vote.