package alsa-utils 1.0.23-2ubuntu3.4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[William Papa]

Binary package hint: alsa-utils

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ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: alsa-utils 1.0.23-2ubuntu3.4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.35-generic-pae 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Oct 22 04:13:43 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release Candidate i386 (20100928)
SourcePackage: alsa-utils
Title: package alsa-utils 1.0.23-2ubuntu3.4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Daniel T Chen (crimsun)]

These are all really caused by the bits in the previous -proposed package (3.3).

[Daniel T Chen (crimsun)]

In the meanwhile, you can work around this symptom by manually installing the newer package with sudo dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/alsa-utils_1.0.23-2ubuntu3.4_*.deb

[Rolf Leggewie (r0lf)]

maverick has seen the end of its life and is no longer receiving any updates. Marking the maverick task for this ticket as "Won't Fix".