Actually it turned out to be a file that couldn't be removed due to
permissions. I recommend providing error messages and other output from
installation to the user so that the user can troubleshoot when something
goes awry.

Thanks

Doug

On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Ubuntu Foundation's Bug Bot <
811...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:

> Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
> Ubuntu better.  Reviewing your dmesg attachment in this bug report it
> seems that there is a problem with your hardware.  I recommend
> performing a back up and then investigating the situation.  Measures you
> might take include checking cable connections and using software tools
> to investigate the health of your hardware.  In the event that is is not
> in fact an error with your hardware please set the bug's status back to
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> ** Tags added: hardware-error
>
> ** Changed in: gnome-user-docs (Ubuntu)
>       Status: New => Invalid
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> Title:
>  package gnome-user-guide 3.0.0 git20110406ubuntu8 failed to
>  install/upgrade: failed to stat (dereference) existing symlink
>  `/usr/share/gnome/help/user-guide/es/figures/naut_spatial_view.png':
>  Input/output error
>
> Status in “gnome-user-docs” package in Ubuntu:
>  Invalid
>
> Bug description:
>  The package "Gnome User's Guide" has been stuck in the Update Manager
>  for some time now. Every time it tries to install it fails. Searches
>  on fixing this problem have been fruitless so far.
>
>  ProblemType: Package
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
>  Package: gnome-user-guide 3.0.0+git20110406ubuntu8
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
>  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
>  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
>  AptOrdering:
>   gnome-user-guide: Install
>   gnome-user-guide: Configure
>  Architecture: amd64
>  Date: Sat Jul 16 10:27:31 2011
>  DpkgTerminalLog:
>   Preparing to replace gnome-user-guide 3.0.0+git20110406ubuntu8 (using
> .../gnome-user-guide_3.0.0+git20110406ubuntu10_all.deb) ...
>   Unpacking replacement gnome-user-guide ...
>   dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/gnome-user-guide_3.0.0+git20110406ubuntu10_all.deb
> (--unpack):
>    failed to stat (dereference) existing symlink
> `/usr/share/gnome/help/user-guide/es/figures/naut_spatial_view.png':
> Input/output error
>  ErrorMessage: failed to stat (dereference) existing symlink
> `/usr/share/gnome/help/user-guide/es/figures/naut_spatial_view.png':
> Input/output error
>  PackageArchitecture: all
>  SourcePackage: gnome-user-docs
>  Title: package gnome-user-guide 3.0.0+git20110406ubuntu8 failed to
> install/upgrade: failed to stat (dereference) existing symlink
> `/usr/share/gnome/help/user-guide/es/figures/naut_spatial_view.png':
> Input/output error
>  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>
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Title:
  package gnome-user-guide 3.0.0 git20110406ubuntu8 failed to
  install/upgrade: failed to stat (dereference) existing symlink
  `/usr/share/gnome/help/user-guide/es/figures/naut_spatial_view.png':
  Input/output error

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