Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org
during installation of 38 updates including open office core this error was generated: E: /var/cache/apt/archives/openoffice.org- emailmerge_1%3a3.1.1-5ubuntu1.1_all.deb: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 second attempt still kept saying I had OO running, but I had disabled quickstart--- here are the error mesages: E: /var/cache/apt/archives/openoffice.org-evolution_1%3a3.1.1-5ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 E: /var/cache/apt/archives/openoffice.org-filter-binfilter_1%3a3.1.1-5ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 E: /var/cache/apt/archives/openoffice.org-core_1%3a3.1.1-5ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb: conflicting packages - not installing openoffice.org-core Ubuntu Release: amd64 v9.10 I expected updates to install smoothly as they have been for years. This is the first time I can remember the Ybuntu Update service crashing so badly, and on so many facets ProblemType: Package Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Feb 24 11:27:34 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027) Package: openoffice.org-filter-binfilter 1:3.1.1-5ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-19.56-generic SourcePackage: openoffice.org Title: package openoffice.org-filter-binfilter 1:3.1.1-5ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 Uname: Linux 2.6.31-19-generic x86_64 ** Affects: openoffice.org (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package -- package openoffice.org-filter-binfilter 1:3.1.1-5ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/527183 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