Comment 21 for bug 294389

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Tim C (tim-cunningham) wrote : Re: [Bug 294389] Re: package system-tools-backends 2.6.0-1ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Thank you, that worked beautifully...Regards

mpx wrote:
> ***TEMPORARY WORKAROUND***
> After the upgrade has failed, you will get an error every time you run dpkg or apt-get saying that system-tools-backends is not configured. "sudo dpkg --configure -a" will not fix this. To recover, please perform the following 2 steps:
>
> 1) sudo invoke-rc.d system-tools-backends stop
> 2) sudo dpkg --configure -a
>
>
> this works...
>
> thanks..
>
> sorry for my english..
>
>

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