Public bug reported: Binary package hint: sbackup
Tried to install sbackup via synaptic and got an error that it failed to install due to an improper post-install script while trying to install this package in Natty . This is the output of the installer of the incident: ------------------------------------------------------------ Simple Backup Suite 0.11.4 upgrade tool ------------------------------------------------------------ Reading schedule info from superuser's default profile Configuration: `/etc/sbackup.conf` Reading schedule info from superuser's default profile Configuration: `/etc/sbackup.conf` successful finished. Setting up sbackup-gtk (0.11.4-0ubuntu2) ... gtk-update-icon-cache: The generated cache was invalid. dpkg: error processing sbackup-gtk (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: sbackup-gtk E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Setting up sbackup-gtk (0.11.4-0ubuntu2) ... gtk-update-icon-cache: The generated cache was invalid. dpkg: error processing sbackup-gtk (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: sbackup-gtk ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: sbackup-gtk 0.11.4-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.39-generic 2.6.38 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic x86_64 AptOrdering: sbackup: Install sbackup-gtk: Install sbackup: Configure sbackup-gtk: Configure Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Mar 28 00:16:16 2011 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007) SourcePackage: sbackup Title: package sbackup-gtk 0.11.4-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-03-25 (3 days ago) ** Affects: sbackup (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package natty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/744070 Title: package sbackup-gtk 0.11.4-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs