package virtualbox-ext-pack 5.1.34-0ubuntu1.16.04.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 8

Bug #1770145 reported by Hirad Rasoolinejad
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Bug Description

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  libsdl-ttf2.0-0 linux-headers-4.13.0-38 linux-headers-4.13.0-38-generic linux-headers-4.4.0-122 linux-headers-4.4.0-122-generic linux-image-4.13.0-38-generic linux-image-4.4.0-122-generic
  linux-image-extra-4.13.0-38-generic linux-image-extra-4.4.0-122-generic
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them.
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  virtualbox-ext-pack
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 11.6 kB of archives.
After this operation, 127 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/multiverse amd64 virtualbox-ext-pack all 5.1.34-0ubuntu1.16.04.2 [11.6 kB]
Fetched 11.6 kB in 4s (2,890 B/s)
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously unselected package virtualbox-ext-pack.
(Reading database ... 384603 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../virtualbox-ext-pack_5.1.34-0ubuntu1.16.04.2_all.deb ...
License has already been accepted.
Unpacking virtualbox-ext-pack (5.1.34-0ubuntu1.16.04.2) ...
Setting up virtualbox-ext-pack (5.1.34-0ubuntu1.16.04.2) ...
virtualbox-ext-pack: downloading: http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.1.34/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-5.1.34.vbox-extpack
The file will be downloaded into /usr/share/virtualbox-ext-pack
dpkg: error processing package virtualbox-ext-pack (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 8
Errors were encountered while processing:
 virtualbox-ext-pack
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: virtualbox-ext-pack 5.1.34-0ubuntu1.16.04.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-36.40~16.04.1-generic 4.13.13
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-36-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.16
AptOrdering:
 virtualbox-ext-pack: Install
 virtualbox-ext-pack: Configure
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed May 9 15:38:06 2018
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 8
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-03 (217 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
 apt 1.2.26
SourcePackage: virtualbox-ext-pack
Title: package virtualbox-ext-pack 5.1.34-0ubuntu1.16.04.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 8
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Hirad Rasoolinejad (hirad) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Gianfranco Costamagna (costamagnagianfranco) wrote :

Not sure why it failed, can you please try again? it works to me

Changed in virtualbox-ext-pack (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for virtualbox-ext-pack (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in virtualbox-ext-pack (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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