Public bug reported: Binary package hint: m4
Using Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex. I was installing m4 for other purposes, and here is the shell's output, as its installation failed. $ sudo apt-get install m4 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed m4 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 218kB of archives. After this operation, 553kB of additional disk space will be used. Get: 1 http://archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main m4 1.4.11-1 [218kB] Fetched 218kB in 1s (179kB/s) Selecting previously deselected package m4. (Reading database ... 261737 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking m4 (from .../archives/m4_1.4.11-1_i386.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Setting up smartcard (0.1.7-3) ... install-info: No such file or directory for Utilities dpkg: error processing smartcard (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Setting up m4 (1.4.11-1) ... install-info: unrecognised option `--description=The GNU m4 macro preprocessor.' Try `install-info --help' for a complete list of options. dpkg: error processing m4 (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: smartcard m4 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ProblemType: Package Architecture: i386 Dependencies: libgcc1 1:4.3.2-1ubuntu12 gcc-4.3-base 4.3.2-1ubuntu12 findutils 4.4.0-2ubuntu3 libc6 2.8~20080505-0ubuntu9 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Package: m4 1.4.11-1 SourcePackage: m4 Title: package m4 1.4.11-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Uname: Linux 2.6.27-14-generic i686 ** Affects: m4 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-package -- package m4 1.4.11-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/382790 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
