Public bug reported: Binary package hint: adobe-flashplugin
I'm ussing standard inttrepid 8.10 o0n an asus eee901 with array.org kernel crashes whe trying to update to 10.0.15.3ubuntu1-intrepid1 from 10.0.12.36ubuntu1. I got this on the command line //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Preconfiguring packages ... (Reading database ... 103783 files and directories currently installed.) Removing adobe-flashplugin ... update-alternatives: unknown argument `--list' Usage: update-alternatives --install <link> <name> <path> <priority> update-alternatives --remove <name> <path> update-alternatives --help <link> is the link pointing to the provided path (ie. /usr/bin/foo). <name> is the name in /usr/lib/ipkg/alternatives/alternatives (ie. foo) <path> is the name referred to (ie. /usr/bin/foo-extra-spiffy) <priority> is an integer; options with higher numbers are chosen. update-alternatives: unknown argument `--remove-all' Usage: update-alternatives --install <link> <name> <path> <priority> update-alternatives --remove <name> <path> update-alternatives --help <link> is the link pointing to the provided path (ie. /usr/bin/foo). <name> is the name in /usr/lib/ipkg/alternatives/alternatives (ie. foo) <path> is the name referred to (ie. /usr/bin/foo-extra-spiffy) <priority> is an integer; options with higher numbers are chosen. dpkg: error processing adobe-flashplugin (--remove): subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 2 postinst called with argument `abort-remove' dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: adobe-flashplugin E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Press return to continue. ProblemType: Package Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ErrorMessage: subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 2 Package: adobe-flashplugin 10.0.15.3-1intrepid2 SourcePackage: adobe-flashplugin Title: package adobe-flashplugin 10.0.15.3-1intrepid2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 2 Uname: Linux 2.6.27-8-eeepc-lean i686 ** Affects: adobe-flashplugin (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-package -- update crahses https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/312432 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs