I had mounted a USB drive on /mnt that i forgot to umount before i
pulled the plug...
My Fault
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package base-files 4.0.1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: unable to stat
`./mnt' (which I was about to install)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217732
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This happens also to me also.
(Reading database ... 141359 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace base-files 5ubuntu3 (using
.../base-files_5ubuntu4_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement base-files ...
dpkg: error processing
Solved it actually. When something is mounted on /mnt unpacking fails. I
am not sure if the mount needs to be irresponsive at the time (I had a
disconnected samba mount).
This error isn't obvious and clearly it shouldn't matter if something is
mounted on an existing directory while we are trying
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Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been
any activity in it recently. We were wondering is this still an issue
for you? Can you try with latest Ubuntu release? Thanks in advance.
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** Attachment added: DpkgTerminalLog.gz
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13463271/DpkgTerminalLog.gz
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package base-files 4.0.1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: unable to stat
`./mnt' (which I
