Comment 5 for bug 241085

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Mark Falcey (mfalcey) wrote :

I just installed UbuntuStudio last night over a new clean 8.04.1 i386 install and got similar messages:

Errors were encountered while processing:
timidity
ubuntustudio-audio
E: subprocess /usr/bin/dpkg returned and error code (1)
A: package failed to install. Trying to recover:
Setting up timidity (2.13.2-19ubuntu1)...
 * Starting timidity++ ALAS midi emulation...
ALSA lib pcm_dmix c:874 (snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave
  ...fail!
invoke-rc.d initscript timidity, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing timidity (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ubuntustudio-audio:
 ubuntustudio-audio depends on timidity; however:
 Package timidity is not configured yet.
dpkge: error processing ubuntustudio-audio (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured

I removed the packages and today tried reinstalling them and got the same messages.