package update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu7 failed to install/upgrade: unable to create `/usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo.dpkg-new' (while processing `./usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo'): Invalid argument

Bug #984630 reported by richud
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Bug Description

unattended-upgrades installed flash plugin (in 12.04) which broke and now causing this problem.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Apr 18 08:27:38 2012
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Preparing to replace update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu7 (using .../update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8_all.deb) ...
 Unpacking replacement update-notifier-common ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8_all.deb (--unpack):
  unable to create `/usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo.dpkg-new' (while processing `./usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo'): Invalid argument
DuplicateSignature:
 Unpacking replacement update-notifier-common ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8_all.deb (--unpack):
  unable to create `/usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo.dpkg-new' (while processing `./usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo'): Invalid argument
ErrorMessage: unable to create `/usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo.dpkg-new' (while processing `./usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo'): Invalid argument
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: update-notifier
Title: package update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu7 failed to install/upgrade: unable to create `/usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo.dpkg-new' (while processing `./usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo'): Invalid argument
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
mtime.conffile..etc.apt.apt.conf.d.10periodic: 2012-04-11T07:52:17.970249

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richud (richud.com) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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