Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: gcc-4.1

i get the error: 'package gcc-4.1-doc 4.1.2-21ubuntu1 failed to
install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit
status 1' whenever i use apt, dpkg, etc. to do anything.

$ lsb_release -rd
Description:    Ubuntu 8.04.1
Release:        8.04


$ apt-cache policy gcc-4.1
gcc-4.1:
  Installed: 4.1.2-21ubuntu1
  Candidate: 4.1.2-21ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 4.1.2-21ubuntu1 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

I expected it to install as usual, but it returned the error

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Nov  2 19:36:26 2008
Dependencies: gcc-4.1-base 4.1.2-21ubuntu1
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: gcc-4.1-doc 4.1.2-21ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: gcc-4.1
Title: package gcc-4.1-doc 4.1.2-21ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: 
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-21-generic x86_64

** Affects: gcc-4.1 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package

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package gcc-4.1-doc 4.1.2-21ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess 
post-installation script returned error exit status 1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/295532
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