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package man-db 2.5.9-4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #800712 reported by nirvana1289 on 2011-06-22

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #349469: debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	man-db (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

i was installing:
sudo apt-get install pkg-config libglib2.0-dev libpango1.0-dev gettext libtiff4-dev libjpeg62-dev libfontconfig1-dev libcairo2-dev shared-mime-info
for a manual compile of new gtk+ libs.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: man-db 2.5.9-4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Jun 22 16:24:15 2011
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
SourcePackage: man-db
Title: package man-db 2.5.9-4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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nirvana1289 (nirvana1289-9) wrote on 2011-06-22:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (139 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (780 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (550 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (74.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (610 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Robert Roth (evfool) wrote on 2011-06-22:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #746912, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.
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