In a duplicate bug report, another user had the same issue with a file in the mountall package. Without more information it’s hard to say where the problem lies. Reassigning to the dpkg package for lack of a better idea. Perhaps the dpkg people know what information to request or what package to reassign this to.
** Package changed: openssl (Ubuntu) => dpkg (Ubuntu) -- package openssl 0.9.8g-16ubuntu3.1 failed to install/upgrade: unable to create `/usr/share/doc/openssl/README.gz.dpkg-new' (while processing `./usr/share/doc/openssl/README.gz'): Invalid argument https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/507538 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