Public bug reported: This problem has stopped me from installing software for sometime. I decided to upgrade to latest 12.04. but the message "libxml2: could not be configured" appeared during the upgrade.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: libxml2 2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.4 [modified: usr/share/doc/libxml2/changelog.Debian.gz] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-56.86-generic 3.2.51 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-56-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sat Apr 19 19:55:28 2014 ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: libxml2:amd64 2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.4 cannot be configured because libxml2 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120823.1) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: libxml2 Title: package libxml2 2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.4 [modified: usr/share/doc/libxml2/changelog.Debian.gz] failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: libxml2:amd64 2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.4 cannot be configured because libxml2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2014-04-20 (0 days ago) ** Affects: libxml2 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1310158 Title: package libxml2 2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.4 [modified: usr/share/doc/libxml2/changelog.Debian.gz] failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: libxml2:amd64 2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.4 cannot be configured because libxml2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libxml2/+bug/1310158/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs