package install-info 4.13a.dfsg.1-6ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 126

[Steve Hughes]

Binary package hint: install-info

Occurred after an upgrade to Ubuntu 11.04

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: install-info 4.13a.dfsg.1-6ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
AptOrdering:
 install-info: Configure
 info: Configure
 ubuntu-standard: Configure
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Apr 29 13:10:48 2011
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Setting up install-info (4.13a.dfsg.1-6ubuntu3) ...
 /etc/environment: line 2: /home/steve: Is a directory
 dpkg: error processing install-info (--configure):
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 126
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 126
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
SourcePackage: texinfo
Title: package install-info 4.13a.dfsg.1-6ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 126
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-28 (1 days ago)

[Maarten Bezemer (veger)]

You seem to have a syntax error in your /etc/environment file.

/etc/environment: line 2: /home/steve: Is a directory

You'll need to manually resolve this issue.