Re: [Bug 787923] Re: package dictionaries-common 1.4.0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 2

2011-05-25 Thread Enzo
On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 09:00 +, era wrote:
 fastjar

Tried your suggestion with a normal purge of fasjar, that failed, same
as a purge -f, see results below:

desktop:~$ sudo aptitude purge -f fastjar
The following packages will be REMOVED:  
  fastjar{p} 
The following partially installed packages will be configured:
  ant ant-gcj ant-optional ant-optional-gcj bsd-mailx build-essential 
  default-jdk default-jre default-jre-headless eclipse-rcp g++ 
  gnome-session icedtea-6-jre-cacao icedtea-6-jre-jamvm icedtea-netx 
  icedtea-plugin icedtea6-plugin junit4 libcommons-beanutils-java 
  libcommons-el-java libcommons-logging-java libjetty-java
liblucene2-java 
  libservlet2.4-java libslf4j-java libxerces2-java linux-generic 
  linux-headers-2.6.38-9-generic linux-headers-generic 
  linux-image-2.6.38-9-generic linux-image-generic openjdk-6-jdk 
  openjdk-6-jre openjdk-6-jre-headless openjdk-6-jre-lib rhino 
  ubuntu-desktop 
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 32 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B of archives. After unpacking 152 kB will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] Y
dpkg: error processing fastjar (--purge):
 Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should
 reinstall it before attempting a removal.
Errors were encountered while processing:
 fastjar
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
Setting up g++ (4:4.5.2-1ubuntu3) ...
update-alternatives: error: /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/c++ corrupt:
invalid status
dpkg: error processing g++ (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
status 2
Setting up gnome-session (2.32.1-0ubuntu20) ...
update-alternatives: error: /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/x-session-manager
corrupt: invalid status
dpkg: error processing gnome-session (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
status 2
Setting up bsd-mailx (8.1.2-0.20100314cvs-1) ...
update-alternatives: error: /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/mailx corrupt:
invalid status
update-alternatives: error: /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/mailx corrupt:
invalid status
dpkg: error processing bsd-mailx (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
status 2
Setting up linux-image-2.6.38-9-generic (2.6.38-9.43) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-9-generic
Running postinst hook script /sbin/update-grub.
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default
Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ...
found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic
Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin
Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done

Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms
2.6.38-9-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic
 * dkms: running auto installation service for kernel
2.6.38-9-generic  
 *   nvidia-current (270.41.06)...
[ OK ] 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools
2.6.38-9-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common
2.6.38-9-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common exited with return code
10
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d
at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.38-9-generic.postinst line 1010.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.38-9-generic (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ubuntu-desktop:
 ubuntu-desktop depends on gnome-session; however:
  Package gnome-session is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing ubuntu-desktop (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of build-essential:
 build-essential depends on g++ (= 4:4.4.3); however:
  Package g++ is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing build-essential (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Setting up linux-headers-2.6.38-9-generic (2.6.38-9.43) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms
2.6.38-9-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic
 * dkms: running auto installation service for kernel
2.6.38-9-generic  
 *   nvidia-current (270.41.06)...
[ OK ] 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common
2.6.38-9-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic
run-parts: /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common exited with
return code 10
Failed to process /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d
at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-headers-2.6.38-9-generic.postinst line 110.
dpkg: error processing linux-headers-2.6.38-9-generic (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of 

Re[Bug 787923] Re: package dictionaries-common 1.4.0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 2]

2011-05-25 Thread Enzo
On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 09:00 +, era wrote:
 fastjar

Tried your suggestion with a normal purge of fasjar, that failed, same
as a purge -f, see results below:

desktop:~$ sudo aptitude purge -f fastjar
The following packages will be REMOVED:  
  fastjar{p} 
The following partially installed packages will be configured:
  ant ant-gcj ant-optional ant-optional-gcj bsd-mailx build-essential 
  default-jdk default-jre default-jre-headless eclipse-rcp g++ 
  gnome-session icedtea-6-jre-cacao icedtea-6-jre-jamvm icedtea-netx 
  icedtea-plugin icedtea6-plugin junit4 libcommons-beanutils-java 
  libcommons-el-java libcommons-logging-java libjetty-java
liblucene2-java 
  libservlet2.4-java libslf4j-java libxerces2-java linux-generic 
  linux-headers-2.6.38-9-generic linux-headers-generic 
  linux-image-2.6.38-9-generic linux-image-generic openjdk-6-jdk 
  openjdk-6-jre openjdk-6-jre-headless openjdk-6-jre-lib rhino 
  ubuntu-desktop 
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 32 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B of archives. After unpacking 152 kB will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] Y
dpkg: error processing fastjar (--purge):
 Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should
 reinstall it before attempting a removal.
Errors were encountered while processing:
 fastjar
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
Setting up g++ (4:4.5.2-1ubuntu3) ...
update-alternatives: error: /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/c++ corrupt:
invalid status
dpkg: error processing g++ (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
status 2
Setting up gnome-session (2.32.1-0ubuntu20) ...
update-alternatives: error: /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/x-session-manager
corrupt: invalid status
dpkg: error processing gnome-session (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
status 2
Setting up bsd-mailx (8.1.2-0.20100314cvs-1) ...
update-alternatives: error: /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/mailx corrupt:
invalid status
update-alternatives: error: /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/mailx corrupt:
invalid status
dpkg: error processing bsd-mailx (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
status 2
Setting up linux-image-2.6.38-9-generic (2.6.38-9.43) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-9-generic
Running postinst hook script /sbin/update-grub.
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default
Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ...
found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic
Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin
Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done

Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms
2.6.38-9-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic
 * dkms: running auto installation service for kernel
2.6.38-9-generic  
 *   nvidia-current (270.41.06)...
[ OK ] 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools
2.6.38-9-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common
2.6.38-9-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common exited with return code
10
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d
at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.38-9-generic.postinst line 1010.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.38-9-generic (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ubuntu-desktop:
 ubuntu-desktop depends on gnome-session; however:
  Package gnome-session is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing ubuntu-desktop (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of build-essential:
 build-essential depends on g++ (= 4:4.4.3); however:
  Package g++ is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing build-essential (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Setting up linux-headers-2.6.38-9-generic (2.6.38-9.43) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms
2.6.38-9-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic
 * dkms: running auto installation service for kernel
2.6.38-9-generic  
 *   nvidia-current (270.41.06)...
[ OK ] 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common
2.6.38-9-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-9-generic
run-parts: /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common exited with
return code 10
Failed to process /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d
at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-headers-2.6.38-9-generic.postinst line 110.
dpkg: error processing linux-headers-2.6.38-9-generic (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of