Hi Erik, sorry for delay and thanks for you help. Yes the installation worked after I took your advice.
Once again, many thanks Neale -------------------------------------------------- From: "Erik Simmesgård" <829...@bugs.launchpad.net> Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 7:13 PM To: <neale.boul...@virgin.net> Subject: [Bug 829374] Re: package postfix 2.8.2-1ubuntu2.1 failed toinstall/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation scriptreturned error exit status 75 > Did it help you to get postfix installed/upgraded? If not, please add > any extra details that might come (Like were you trying to upgrade from > an earlier version/distro release?) along with your fiddling and we'll > try to help - of course :-) > > Cheers! > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829374 > > Title: > package postfix 2.8.2-1ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess > installed post-installation script returned error exit status 75 > > Status in “postfixâ€� package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > Running newaliases > newaliases: fatal: bad string length 0 < 1: setgid_group = > dpkg: error processing postfix (--configure): > subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status > 75 > Processing triggers for libc-bin ... > ldconfig deferred processing now taking place > Errors were encountered while processing: > postfix > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > ProblemType: Package > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 > Package: postfix 2.8.2-1ubuntu2.1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic 2.6.38.7 > Uname: Linux 2.6.38-10-generic i686 > AptOrdering: > postfix: Install > postfix: Configure > Architecture: i386 > Date: Fri Aug 19 13:08:36 2011 > ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned > error exit status 75 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 > (20110427.1) > SourcePackage: postfix > Title: package postfix 2.8.2-1ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: > subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status > 75 > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/postfix/+bug/829374/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829374 Title: package postfix 2.8.2-1ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 75 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/postfix/+bug/829374/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
