Public bug reported: i guess the package checks the temperature of the hdd, well i don't use a hdd but a ssd so probably it can't be installed because there is no hdd to be sensored
ubuntu 17.10 tried installing sensors-applet using apt-get i expected it to install normally, then i wanted to use the tool to monitor my fan's rpm because there is also a problem (using dell xps 15 9568) wasn't able to install hddtemp ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: hddtemp 0.3-beta15-52 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-36.40-generic 4.13.13 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-36-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.7 AptOrdering: libpanel-applet3:amd64: Install libsensors-applet-plugin0:amd64: Install sensors-applet:amd64: Install hddtemp:amd64: Install NULL: ConfigurePending Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Mar 6 21:59:35 2018 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-03-06 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20180105.1) Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.3, python3-minimal, 3.6.3-0ubuntu2 PythonDetails: /root/Error: command ['which', 'python'] failed with exit code 1:, Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: "/root/Error: command ['which', 'python'] failed with exit code 1:": "/root/Error: command ['which', 'python'] failed with exit code 1:", unpackaged RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.24ubuntu1 apt 1.5.1 SourcePackage: hddtemp Title: package hddtemp 0.3-beta15-52 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: hddtemp (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package artful -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1753832 Title: package hddtemp 0.3-beta15-52 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hddtemp/+bug/1753832/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs