Public bug reported: Installing `lam4-dev` in a clean Ubuntu Bionic or Cosmic fails as below. Which dependency is missing?
Preparing to unpack .../lam4-dev_7.1.4-3.1build1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking lam4-dev (7.1.4-3.1build1) ... Setting up lam4-dev (7.1.4-3.1build1) ... update-alternatives: using /usr/include/lam to provide /usr/include/mpi (mpi) in auto mode update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/share/man/man1/mpicc.1.gz because associated file /usr/share/man/man1/mpicc.lam.1.gz (of link group mpi) doesn't exist update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/share/man/man1/mpif77.1.gz because associated file /usr/share/man/man1/mpif77.lam.1.gz (of link group mpi) doesn't exist update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/share/man/man1/mpiCC.1.gz because associated file /usr/share/man/man1/mpiCC.lam.1.gz (of link group mpi) doesn't exist update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/share/man/man1/mpic++.1.gz because associated file /usr/share/man/man1/mpic++.lam.1.gz (of link group mpi) doesn't exist update-alternatives: error: alternative path /usr/share/man/man3/MPI_Comm_set_name_lam4-dev.3.gz doesn't exist dpkg: error processing package lam4-dev (--configure): installed lam4-dev package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 2 Processing triggers for man-db (2.8.3-2) ... Errors were encountered while processing: lam4-dev E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ** Affects: lam (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1799434 Title: lam4-dev fails to install To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lam/+bug/1799434/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs