I shortened this log that originally was 290Mb(!) to some thing slightly larger than the log of the working install
** Attachment added: "strace of failing install" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5010428/strace-failing-install.txt.gz -- apt-get silently fails to install package https://launchpad.net/bugs/70971 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
