Just in case this helps I fixed the problem by doing : sudo aptitude purge rabbitmq-server sudo aptitude install rabbitmq-server
I think this is related to the Ubuntu package being broken under some conditions. Regards, --yml -- package rabbitmq-server 1.7.2-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/669514 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