This is fixed in Lucid. The problem was due to the procps service not
restarting when something weird was in /etc/sysctl.conf or
/etc/sysctl.d/*.conf
Now Wine's install script just ignores failures of procps to restart.
** Changed in: wine (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
** Also affects: procps (Ubuntu Karmic)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: wine (Ubuntu Karmic)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: procps (Ubuntu Karmic)
Status: New => Invalid
** Changed in: wine (Ubuntu Karmic)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: wine (Ubuntu Karmic)
Status: New => Triaged
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package wine 1.0.1-0ubuntu8 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed
post-installation script returned error exit status 255
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/461489
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