I have exactly the same problem after upgrading my ubuntu version (12.04 LTS). I'm in a solution urgent.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to postgresql-9.1 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1357064 Title: package postgresql-9.1 9.1.14-0ubuntu0.12.04 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Status in “postgresql-9.1” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required: libossp-uuid16 Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. The following extra packages will be installed: postgresql-common Suggested packages: oidentd ident-server locales-all The following NEW packages will be installed: postgresql-9.1 postgresql-common 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/4,419 kB of archives. After this operation, 11.7 MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously unselected package postgresql-common. (Reading database ... 260208 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking postgresql-common (from .../postgresql-common_129ubuntu1_all.deb) ... Adding 'diversion of /usr/bin/pg_config to /usr/bin/pg_config.libpq-dev by postgresql-common' Selecting previously unselected package postgresql-9.1. Unpacking postgresql-9.1 (from .../postgresql-9.1_9.1.14-0ubuntu0.12.04_i386.deb) ... Processing triggers for ureadahead ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Setting up postgresql-common (129ubuntu1) ... Building PostgreSQL dictionaries from installed myspell/hunspell packages... en_us * Starting PostgreSQL 9.1 database server [ OK ] Setting up postgresql-9.1 (9.1.14-0ubuntu0.12.04) ... Creating new cluster (configuration: /etc/postgresql/9.1/main, data: /var/lib/postgresql/9.1/main)... Moving configuration file /var/lib/postgresql/9.1/main/postgresql.conf to /etc/postgresql/9.1/main... Moving configuration file /var/lib/postgresql/9.1/main/pg_hba.conf to /etc/postgresql/9.1/main... Moving configuration file /var/lib/postgresql/9.1/main/pg_ident.conf to /etc/postgresql/9.1/main... Configuring postgresql.conf to use port 5432... update-alternatives: using /usr/share/postgresql/9.1/man/man1/postmaster.1.gz to provide /usr/share/man/man1/postmaster.1.gz (postmaster.1.gz) in auto mode. * Starting PostgreSQL 9.1 database server * The PostgreSQL server failed to start. Please check the log output. [fail] invoke-rc.d: initscript postgresql, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing postgresql-9.1 (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already Errors were encountered while processing: postgresql-9.1 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: postgresql-9.1 9.1.14-0ubuntu0.12.04 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-67.101-generic-pae 3.2.60 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-67-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 AptOrdering: postgresql-9.1: Configure Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Aug 15 01:48:54 2014 DuplicateSignature: package:postgresql-9.1:9.1.14-0ubuntu0.12.04:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120817.3) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: postgresql-9.1 Title: package postgresql-9.1 9.1.14-0ubuntu0.12.04 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/postgresql-9.1/+bug/1357064/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
