package tex-common 4.04 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #1304972 reported by Jean-Baptiste Lallement
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Bug Description

Precise AMD64 to Trusty upgrade with all of main installed.

tex-common crashes with:
"""
Processing triggers for tex-common (4.04) ...
Running updmap-sys. This may take some time...
updmap-sys failed. Output has been stored in
/tmp/updmap.CGJydbZz
Please include this file if you report a bug.

Sometimes, not accepting conffile updates in /etc/texmf/updmap.d
causes updmap-sys to fail. Please check for files with extension
.dpkg-dist or .ucf-dist in this directory

dpkg: error processing package tex-common (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
"""

Content of /tmp/updmap.CGJydbZz

"""
updmap is using the following updmap.cfg files (in precedence order):
  /var/lib/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg
  /usr/share/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg
  /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/web2c/updmap.cfg
updmap is using the following updmap.cfg file for writing changes:
  /etc/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg
dvips output dir: "/var/lib/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/updmap"
pdftex output dir: "/var/lib/texmf/fonts/map/pdftex/updmap"
dvipdfmx output dir: "/var/lib/texmf/fonts/map/dvipdfmx/updmap"

ERROR: The following map file(s) couldn't be found:
 antp.map (in /var/lib/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg)
 comicvn.map (in /var/lib/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg)
 csother.map (in /var/lib/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg)
 cstext.map (in /var/lib/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg)
 fi4.map (in /var/lib/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg)
 grverb.map (in /var/lib/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg)
 mscorevn.map (in /var/lib/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg)
 slantcm.map (in /var/lib/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg)
 troff-updmap.map (in /var/lib/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg)
 zpeu.map (in /var/lib/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg)

 Did you run mktexlsr?

 You can disable non-existent map entries using the option
   --syncwithtrees.
"""

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: tex-common 4.04
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-19-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Apr 9 10:19:44 2014
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: tex-common
Title: package tex-common 4.04 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :
description: updated
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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :

Log file asked to attach in the error message.

description: updated
tags: added: dist-upgrade precise2trusty
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in tex-common (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Jan Groenewald (jan-aims) wrote :
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CSRedRat (csredrat) wrote :

When this fixed in 14.04 Trusty Tahr for 14.04.1 (24 July)?

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