Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: dpkg
Preparing to replace dpkg 1.14.24ubuntu1 (using
.../dpkg_1.15.3.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/dpkg_1.15.3.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
(--unpack):
subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/dpkg_1.15.3.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
I've had this problem off and on while using 64 bit ubuntu. I upgraded
to Karmic to check it out before going back to Intreipid (which I have
had 0 problems with). While upgrading to Karmic, dpkg failed to upgrade
as well.
ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Sep 14 14:08:03 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
Package: dpkg 1.14.24ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-10.32-generic
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package dpkg 1.14.24ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-10-generic x86_64
** Affects: dpkg (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package
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package dpkg 1.14.24ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/429592
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