Problem solved! I rebooted, and then, as recommended, executed sudo apt-get install -f
This worked; no more problems! -- Saul On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 8:21 AM, Saul Lubkin <[email protected]> wrote: > Perhaps, if I uninstall wine, the debconf problem would disappear? > > > On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Saul Lubkin > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> As noted above, the problem cam when I executed >> >> sudo apt-get install wine >> >> I believe the problem was related to the following: At one point, a >> grey window came up, indicating that there was microsoft code or some >> such thing, and requiring that I click on a radio button indicating >> "Yes". I was unable to click on the radio button; I tried. >> >> So I killed the process. >> >> The problem "debconf, etc." .. has now occurred, every time new software >> is attempted to be installed. >> >> But the software seems to work fine. >> >> I've just installed a new linux kernel. >> >> My guess is, that I should reboot. >> >> Had the "debconf error" not occurred, I believe that that would have >> been the next step requested by the system. >> >> -- >> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug >> report. >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1088731 >> >> Title: >> sudo apt-get install wine produced an error, exit code 1 >> >> Status in “debconf” package in Ubuntu: >> New >> >> Bug description: >> I was asked to give the output of pstree -alps 8839 >> >> The output is: >> >> >> init,1 >> `-sudo,8568 apt-get install wine >> `-apt-get,8569 install wine >> `-dpkg,8703 --status-fd 44 --unpack --auto-deconfigure >> /var/cache/apt/archives/fonts-horai-umefont_442-1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libgif4_4.1.6-9.1ubuntu1_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libilmbase6_1.0.1-4_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libopenexr6_1.6.1-6_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libmagickcore5-extra_8%3a6.7.7.10-2ubuntu4_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libmpg123-0_1.14.2+svn20120622-1_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/winbind_2%3a3.6.6-3ubuntu5_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libnss-winbind_2%3a3.6.6-3ubuntu5_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libodbc1_2.2.14p2-5ubuntu4_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libpam-winbind_2%3a3.6.6-3ubuntu5_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/odbcinst_2.2.14p2-5ubuntu4_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/odbcinst1debian2_2.2.14p2-5ubuntu4_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/cabextract_1.4-3_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/ttf-mscorefonts-installer_3.4ubuntu3_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/ttf-umefont_442-1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/wine-gecko1.4_1.4.0-0ubuntu2_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/wine1.4-common_1.4.1-0ubuntu1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/wine1.4-i386_1.4.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/binfmt-support_2.0.12_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/wine1.4_1.4.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/winetricks_0.0+20120912_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libcapi20-3_1%3a3.12.20071127-0ubuntu11_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/fonts-unfonts-core_1.0.3.is.1.0.2-080608-5ubuntu2_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libencode-locale-perl_1.03-1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libhttp-date-perl_6.02-1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libfile-listing-perl_6.04-1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libhtml-tagset-perl_3.20-2_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libhtml-parser-perl_3.69-2_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libhtml-tree-perl_5.02-1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/liblwp-mediatypes-perl_6.02-1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libhttp-message-perl_6.03-1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libhttp-cookies-perl_6.00-2_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libhttp-negotiate-perl_6.00-2_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libnet-ssleay-perl_1.48-1_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libio-socket-ssl-perl_1.76-1ubuntu1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libnet-http-perl_6.03-2_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/liblwp-protocol-https-perl_6.03-1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libwww-robotrules-perl_6.01-1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libwww-perl_6.04-1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/icoutils_0.30.0-1_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/imagemagick_8%3a6.7.7.10-2ubuntu4_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libfont-afm-perl_1.20-1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libhtml-form-perl_6.03-1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libhtml-format-perl_2.10-1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libhttp-daemon-perl_6.01-1_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/libnetpbm10_2%3a10.0-15ubuntu1_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/netpbm_2%3a10.0-15ubuntu1_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/ttf-unfonts-core_1.0.3.is.1.0.2-080608-5ubuntu2_all.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/unixodbc_2.2.14p2-5ubuntu4_i386.deb/var/cache/apt/archi >> `-frontend,8839 -w /usr/share/debconf/frontend >> /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/preinst install >> |-preinst,8853 -e /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/preinstinstall >> |-preinst,8853 -e /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/preinst install >> `-whiptail,8858 --backtitle Package configuration >> --title Configuring ttf-mscorefonts-installer --output-fd 11 >> --msgboxTrueType core fonts for the Web EULA\012\012END-USER LICENSE >> AGREEMENT FOR MICROSOFT SOFTWARE\012\012IMPORTANT-READ CAREFULLY: This >> Microsoft End-User License Agreement \012("EULA") is a legal agreement >> between you (either an individual or a \012single entity) and Microsoft >> Corporation for the Microsoft software \012accompanying this EULA, which >> includes computer software and may include\012associated media, printed >> materials, and "on-line" or electronic \012documentation ("SOFTWARE >> PRODUCT" or "SOFTWARE"). 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