Public bug reported: Binary package hint: aptitude
jaunty I expect to install updates and new packages using aptitude or apt-get, but this does not happen - I get an error. ooolatex is broken. dpkg-reconfigure, remove, install do not work, even with -f to force also, my picasa, google desktop, and virtualbox seem to have disappeared. here is the code when I try to install virtualbox: u...@home:/etc/apt$ sudo apt-get install virtualbox-2.2 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: ooolatex The following NEW packages will be installed: virtualbox-2.2 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 1 to remove and 28 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/38.7MB of archives. After this operation, 77.2MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Preconfiguring packages ... (Reading database ... 304595 files and directories currently installed.) Removing ooolatex ... sed: can't read /usr/lib/openoffice/presets/basic/script.xlc: No such file or directory dpkg: error processing ooolatex (--remove): subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 2 Errors were encountered while processing: ooolatex E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ** Affects: aptitude (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- package install error - subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/378545 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