Dear Steve Lanasek:

I am not sure,  I have been doing apt-get update and upgrades since.
Should I send/post what is there now, the /etc/init/cups.conf?

Thanks,
Chris Lent
<l...@cooper.edu>
Adjunct Associate Professor of Computer Science,
Advisor to First-Year Engineering Students,
Assistant to the Dean for Student Advisement

Tel: +1.212.353.4350

On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 17:20, Steve Langasek
<steve.langa...@canonical.com>wrote:

> Not the same reason between cups and apport; note the different error
> message, 'unknown job' vs. 'failed to start'.
>
> Is /etc/init/cups.conf intact on the affected system?
>
> For apport, this is definitely a bug in apport.  The apport.conf checks
> for $enabled or $force_start being set to 1; if neither of these is set,
> the pre-start job exits non-zero which is an *error* exit, and upstart
> propagates that error to the caller.  This wasn't being propagated
> before due solely to bugs in the way dh_installinit was calling upstart
> jobs in the maintainer scripts, ignoring all errors.
>
> The line should be rewritten as:
>
>    [ "$enabled" = "1" ] || [ "$force_start" = "1" ] || stop
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/711497
>
> Title:
>  package cups 1.4.5-1ubuntu6 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
>  installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
>
> Status in “upstart” package in Ubuntu:
>  New
>
> Bug description:
>  Binary package hint: cups
>
>  After "update-manager -d", and "apt-get purge gdm" and "apt-get
>  install gdm gdm-guest-session", quite a few things are failing...
>  Maybe well be configuration related.
>
>  ProblemType: Package
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
>  Package: cups 1.4.5-1ubuntu6
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-1.28-generic 2.6.38-rc2
>  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-1-generic i686
>  Architecture: i386
>  Date: Mon Jan 31 17:12:14 2011
>  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error
> exit status 1
>  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook-Remix 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386
> (20091028.4)
>  Lpstat: Error: command ['lpstat', '-v'] failed with exit code 1: lpstat:
> No destinations added.
>  MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer INC. 1005HA
>  Papersize: letter
>  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-1-generic
> root=UUID=cf74d3f3-d8d8-4c5c-b59d-b6be12838571 ro
>  SourcePackage: cups
>  Title: package cups 1.4.5-1ubuntu6 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
> installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
>  dmi.bios.date: 02/26/2010
>  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
>  dmi.bios.version: 1401
>  dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
>  dmi.board.name: 1005HA
>  dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
>  dmi.board.version: x.xx
>  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 0x00000000
>  dmi.chassis.type: 10
>  dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
>  dmi.chassis.version: x.x
>  dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1401:bd02/26/2010:svnASUSTeKComputerINC.:pn1005HA:pvrx.x:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rn1005HA:rvrx.xx:cvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:ct10:cvrx.x:
>  dmi.product.name: 1005HA
>  dmi.product.version: x.x
>  dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
>
> To unsubscribe from this bug, go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/711497/+subscribe
>

-- 
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/711497

Title:
  package cups 1.4.5-1ubuntu6 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
  installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

-- 
ubuntu-bugs mailing list
ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

Reply via email to