package virtualbox 4.3.14-dfsg-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[kcaher]

JUST NOT SURE WHAT THIS IS.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: virtualbox 4.3.14-dfsg-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-11.16-generic 3.16.1
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-11-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Sep 17 08:35:13 2014
DuplicateSignature: package:virtualbox:4.3.14-dfsg-1:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-08-28 (21 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
SourcePackage: virtualbox
Title: package virtualbox 4.3.14-dfsg-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[LocutusOfBorg (costamagnagianfranco)]

seems that you installed the official virtualbox and you didn't clean it correctly, or you didn't clean the old version correctly somewhere.
can you please confirm?

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package virtualbox - 4.3.26-dfsg-1

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virtualbox (4.3.26-dfsg-1) experimental; urgency=medium

  * Imported upstream release.
   * Conflict with upstream proprietary packages 4.3 series.
     (LP: #1371287, LP: #1375018, LP: #1385931, LP: #1386328, LP: #1421926)

 -- Gianfranco Costamagna <email address hidden> Tue, 17 Mar 2015 08:36:06 +0100