Public bug reported: Binary package hint: cron
Hello, there, If I start a terminal and type in the following command: sudo dpkg-reconfigure -plow cron I get the following reply: stop: Unknown instance: dpkg-maintscript-helper: error: couldn't identify the package This is bad since it makes the following command abort prematurely: dpkg-reconfigure -a ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: cron 3.0pl1-115ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.37-11.25-generic 2.6.37-rc7 Uname: Linux 2.6.37-11-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: wl Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Dec 25 01:35:10 2010 EcryptfsInUse: Yes ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=en_US.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: cron ** Affects: cron (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 natty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/694220 Title: cron breaks dpkg-reconfigure -a -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs