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dictionaries-common package

package dictionaries-common 1.11.5ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255

Bug #947300 reported by crf on 2012-03-05

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #862610: shared/packages-wordlist: return code: "10" owners/error: "shared/packages-wordlist doesn't exist". Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	dictionaries-common (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

This occurred during the distribution upgrade from 11.04 to 11.10

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: dictionaries-common 1.11.5ubuntu1
Uname: Linux 3.3.0-999-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Mar 5 09:01:44 2012
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: dictionaries-common
Title: package dictionaries-common 1.11.5ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2012-03-05 (0 days ago)

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crf (chrisfahlman) wrote on 2012-03-05:

Dependencies.txt Edit (433 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz Edit (8.7 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz Edit (79.8 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeHistorylog.gz Edit (30.6 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeLspcitxt.gz Edit (624 bytes, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeMainlog.gz Edit (20.1 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeTermlog.gz Edit (81.6 KiB, application/x-gzip)

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era (era) wrote on 2012-06-27:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #862610, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.