package virtualbox-dkms 4.2.10-dfsg-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 6

Bug #1187812 reported by paolo
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dpkg (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Intallation blocked, then error appears

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: virtualbox-dkms 4.2.10-dfsg-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-23.34-generic 3.8.11
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-23-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Jun 5 16:20:45 2013
DuplicateSignature: package:virtualbox-dkms:4.2.10-dfsg-0ubuntu2:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 6
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 6
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-06-05 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130423.1)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: virtualbox
Title: package virtualbox-dkms 4.2.10-dfsg-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 6
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
VirtualBox.DpkgList:
 Error: command ['sh', '-c', 'dpkg -l | grep -e virtualbox -e linux-headers'] failed with exit code 1: dpkg-query: error: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/updates/0001' near line 0:
  newline in field name `#padding'

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paolo (paolorossi79) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Gianfranco Costamagna (costamagnagianfranco) wrote :

seems more a dpkg issue, reassigning

affects: virtualbox (Ubuntu) → dpkg (Ubuntu)
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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

This is no more a supported version now

Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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