Thank you very much for your prompt reaction. I did as you said, and got the following result: cva@cva-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get -f install [sudo] password for cva: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: libxfcegui4-4 menu libkleo4 xfce4-panel xfce-keyboard-shortcuts libexo-0.3-0 libkpgp4 libkdepim4 exo-utils libexo-common Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. cva@cva-desktop:~$ Then I tried to re-install ufw and got the following result: cva@cva-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get -f install [sudo] password for cva: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: libxfcegui4-4 menu libkleo4 xfce4-panel xfce-keyboard-shortcuts libexo-0.3-0 libkpgp4 libkdepim4 exo-utils libexo-common Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. cva@cva-desktop:~$ Q: Are ufw and/or clamav really necessary?
Met vriendelijke groet/Best regards Christiaan van Ast http://lenguaglobal.com/ On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 15:00, Jamie Strandboge <ja...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > Thanks you for using Ubuntu and reporting a bug. The issue you are seeing > is not a bug in ufw, but rather a symptom of problems on your system. Eg, > in DpkgTerminalLog.txt, there are many lines of the form: > Log started: 2012-01-16 05:04:31 > dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting: > syntax error: unknown user 'clamav' in statoverride file > Log ended: 2012-01-16 05:04:32 > > Log started: 2012-01-16 05:10:36 > dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting: > statoverride file contains empty line > Log ended: 2012-01-16 05:10:37 > ... > dpkg: warning: files list file for package `libxcomposite-dev' missing, > assuming package has no files currently installed. > > dpkg: warning: files list file for package `gnome-power-manager' > missing, assuming package has no files currently installed. > > dpkg: warning: files list file for package `python-cherrypy3' missing, > assuming package has no files currently installed. > ... > > > This suggests there is something wrong with the dpkg database. This might > be filesystem corruption or something else. I suggest starting by > performing: > $ sudo touch /forcefsck > > Then rebooting. This will perform a filesystem check. After doing that, > do 'sudo apt-get -f install' to try to recover. If this doesn't fix the > issue for you, I suggest bringing up your question on askubuntu.com. > > ** Changed in: ufw (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Invalid > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/918065 > > Title: > package ufw (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess > installed post-installation script returned error exit status 10 > > Status in “ufw” package in Ubuntu: > Invalid > > Bug description: > I was adding notification panel > > ProblemType: Package > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 > Package: ufw (not installed) > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-37.81-generic-pae 2.6.32.49+drm33.21 > Uname: Linux 2.6.32-37-generic-pae i686 > Architecture: i386 > Date: Mon Jan 16 05:18:05 2012 > ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned > error exit status 10 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429) > SourcePackage: ufw > Title: package ufw (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess > installed post-installation script returned error exit status 10 > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ufw/+bug/918065/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/918065 Title: package ufw (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 10 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ufw/+bug/918065/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs