Dear Mike, I switched to a Fedora installation a while ago, so I am unable to help you. (I switched to debug a problem with frequent system freezes, that turned out to be hardware-related in the end)
Kind regards, /Stefan On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 7:21 AM, Mike Miller <[email protected]>wrote: > Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and trying to help make > Ubuntu better. However, it appears this problem may be occurring because > of an Octave Forge package that is not provided by Ubuntu. The error > message refers to symbolic-1.1.0, but the version of octave-symbolic in > Ubuntu 12.04 is 1.0.9. Can you verify whether the package is owned by an > Ubuntu package or was installed locally? > > Please run: > dpkg -S /usr/lib/octave/packages/3.2/*-* > /usr/share/octave/packages/3.2/*-* > > to determine which Octave packages are and are not installed from > supported Ubuntu packages. > > ** Changed in: octave3.2 (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1026533 > > Title: > package octave3.2 3.2.4-12 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess > installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > Status in “octave3.2” package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > Octave could not be installed properly during the upgrade to 12.04. > I tried to remove octave-* and reinstall octave, but the error persists > > When I run octave from the terminal anyway, I get this error message: > > error: libginac-1.5.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file > or directory > error: called from: > error: > /usr/lib/octave/packages/3.2/symbolic-1.1.0/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-api-v37/PKG_ADD > at line 44, column 1 > error: addpath: expecting all args to be character strings > error: /usr/share/octave/3.2.4/m/pkg/pkg.m at line 2227, column 5 > error: /usr/share/octave/3.2.4/m/pkg/pkg.m at line 2012, column 1 > error: /usr/share/octave/3.2.4/m/pkg/pkg.m at line 301, column 7 > error: /usr/share/octave/3.2.4/m/startup/octaverc at line 34, column 1 > > ProblemType: Package > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 > Package: octave3.2 3.2.4-12 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-26.41-generic 3.2.19 > Uname: Linux 3.2.0-26-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: wl > ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu11 > AptOrdering: > octave3.2-common: Install > octave3.2: Install > octave3.2-common: Configure > octave3.2: Configure > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Thu Jul 19 11:20:24 2012 > ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned > error exit status 1 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 > (20110427.1) > SourcePackage: octave3.2 > Title: package octave3.2 3.2.4-12 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess > installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-07-19 (0 days ago) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/octave3.2/+bug/1026533/+subscriptions > -- Stefan Lindström Mechanics Department of Management and Engineering The Institute of Technology Linköping University SE-581 83 Linköping, Sweden -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1026533 Title: package octave3.2 3.2.4-12 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/octave3.2/+bug/1026533/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
