Public bug reported: When upgrading from tomcat 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3 to 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.4 I get an error and I can't continue with the installation
Setting up tomcat8 (8.0.32-1ubuntu1.4) ... dpkg: error processing package tomcat8 (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128 It's the same error that can be found in debian with bug 853173 at (https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=853173) still unsolved So far the only solution has been to remove the configuration files until the install have been done: #backup mv /etc/tomcat8 /etc/tomcat8_old mv /etc/default/tomcat8 /etc/default/tomcat8_old #create dummy folders for the installer mkdir -p /etc/tomcat8/policy.d mkdir -p /etc/tomcat8/Catalina #install apt-get install tomcat8 #delete new conf files and place the previous ones rm -Rf /etc/tomcat8 /etc/default/tomcat8 cp -a /etc/default/tomcat8_old /etc/default/tomcat8 cp -a /etc/tomcat8_old /etc/tomcat8 The output of lsb_release -a Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS Release: 16.04 Codename: xenial ** Affects: tomcat8 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #853173 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=853173 ** Also affects: tomcat7 via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=853173 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** No longer affects: tomcat7 ** Description changed: When upgrading from tomcat 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.3 to 8.0.32-1ubuntu1.4 I get an error and I can't continue with the installation - Setting up tomcat8 (8.0.32-1ubuntu1.4) ... dpkg: error processing package tomcat8 (--configure): - subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128 + subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128 It's the same error that can be found in debian with bug 853173 at (https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=853173) still unsolved - - So far the only solution has been to remove the configuration files until the install have been done: + So far the only solution has been to remove the configuration files + until the install have been done: #backup mv /etc/tomcat8 /etc/tomcat8_old mv /etc/default/tomcat8 /etc/default/tomcat8_old #create dummy folders for the installer mkdir -p /etc/tomcat8/policy.d mkdir -p /etc/tomcat8/Catalina #install apt-get install tomcat8 #delete new conf files and place the previous ones rm -Rf /etc/tomcat8 /etc/default/tomcat8 cp -a /etc/default/tomcat8_old /etc/default/tomcat8 cp -a /etc/tomcat8_old /etc/tomcat8 + + + The output of lsb_release -a + Distributor ID: Ubuntu + Description: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS + Release: 16.04 + Codename: xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1705237 Title: Tomcat Setting up tomcat8 (8.0.32-1ubuntu1.4) ... dpkg: error processing package tomcat8 (--configure): subprocess installed post- installation script returned error exit status 128 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tomcat8/+bug/1705237/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
