Thanks for the information, I wont overwrite the package since everything seems to be working very well. Perhaps it would be good to update the message? It seems to have caused needless worry.
Thanks a lot. On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 2:14 PM, Jean-Baptiste Lallement < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for your report. > > The cause of the failure is > ==== > Setting up python-pexpect (2.1-1build1) ... > > pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: not overwriting local files > > pycentral pkginstall: not overwriting local files > > dpkg: error processing python-pexpect (--configure): > > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > ==== > > This is an intended behavior of pycentral to not overwrite locally > installed python modules. So, this is not an error in Ubuntu. > > Did you install a previous version of python-pexpect by hand (or with > easyinstall ) ? > > You can either remove the version previously installed or set overwrite- > local=1 in /etc/python/debian_config and retry the upgrade of the > package. > > Let us know if this helps. > > ** Changed in: pexpect (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > bug reported by system regarding python > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/302883 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in "pexpect" source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > After update, it was reported that pexpect failed to configure. > > ProblemType: Package > Architecture: i386 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 > ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit > status 1 > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Package: python-pexpect 2.1-1build1 > PackageArchitecture: all > SourcePackage: pexpect > Title: package python-pexpect 2.1-1build1 failed to install/upgrade: > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > Uname: Linux 2.6.27-7-generic i686 > -- Grayden Smith Cell: 226-268-8998 Residence: 519-432-2742 -- bug reported by system regarding python https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/302883 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
