package install-info 4.13a.dfsg.1-5ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

Bug #888833 reported by Gerry King
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texinfo (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Package update reported an error. That's about all I can tell you.
 10.04 LTS

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: install-info 4.13a.dfsg.1-5ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-34.77-generic-pae 2.6.32.44+drm33.19
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-34-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Nov 10 08:13:55 2011
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
SourcePackage: texinfo
Title: package install-info 4.13a.dfsg.1-5ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

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Gerry King (gerryking) wrote :
affects: ubuntu → texinfo (Ubuntu)
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

There seems to be a syntax error in your /etc/environment file. You'll need to resolve this issue manually.

Processing triggers for install-info ...
/etc/environment: line 6: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `"'
dpkg: error processing install-info (--unpack):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

Changed in texinfo (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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Gerry King (gerryking) wrote : Re: [Bug 888833] Re: package install-info 4.13a.dfsg.1-5ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

On 01/05/12 16:20, Brian Murray wrote:
> There seems to be a syntax error in your /etc/environment file. You'll
> need to resolve this issue manually.
>
> Processing triggers for install-info ...
> /etc/environment: line 6: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `"'
> dpkg: error processing install-info (--unpack):
> subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
>
>
> ** Changed in: texinfo (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Invalid
>
Hi Brian,

Gosh I don't even remember what the problem was... My /etc/environment
file has probably changed since then (see below).

thanks all the same,

Gerry

-----------------------------------------------------------------------/etc/environment
----------------------------------------------------------------------
PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/apache-maven/apache-maven-3.0.3/bin"

JAVA_HOME=”/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk”
M3_HOME=”/usr/local/apache-maven/apache-maven-3.0.3"
MAVEN_HOME=”/usr/local/apache-maven/apache-maven-3.0.3"
M3=”/usr/local/apache-maven/apache-maven-3.0.3/bin"

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