Public bug reported: During an upgrade, I get the following error:
Setting up icedtea-7-plugin (1.2~pre2-1ubuntu2) ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/icedtea-7-plugin:amd64.postinst: 46: /var/lib/dpkg/info/icedtea-7-plugin:amd64.postinst: Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string dpkg: error processing icedtea-7-plugin (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 Processing triggers for libc-bin ... ldconfig deferred processing now taking place Errors were encountered while processing: icedtea-7-plugin E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: icedtea-7-plugin 1.2~pre2-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-17.26-generic 3.2.6 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-17-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx ApportVersion: 1.93-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Feb 28 09:48:29 2012 DuplicateSignature: Setting up icedtea-7-plugin (1.2~pre2-1ubuntu2) ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/icedtea-7-plugin:amd64.postinst: 46: /var/lib/dpkg/info/icedtea-7-plugin:amd64.postinst: Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string dpkg: error processing icedtea-7-plugin (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 SourcePackage: icedtea-web Title: package icedtea-7-plugin 1.2~pre2-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2011-12-27 (62 days ago) ** Affects: icedtea-web (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package need-duplicate-check precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/942447 Title: package icedtea-7-plugin 1.2~pre2-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/icedtea-web/+bug/942447/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs