Hi I have just had the same problem on my system. I am including the term.log you asked for here
** Attachment added: "postgresql-8.3 crashing on start up when installed" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21856231/term.log -- package postgresql-8.3 8.3.3-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281363 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs