** Description changed: Binary package hint: cron Don't know cause but cron appears not able to upgrade while an existing version is running. I never use cron so it must have been set up at installation to do something. I think my version is 8.4 but this has been the case since 7.10. ProblemType: Package Architecture: i386 Date: Thu Apr 2 08:02:05 2009 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Package: cron 3.0pl1-100ubuntu2 PackageArchitecture: i386 SourcePackage: cron Title: package cron 3.0pl1-100ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Uname: Linux 2.6.24-23-rt i686 + + ------------------------------------------------ + + Here's what I get when I try to do an update: + + $sudo apt-get upgrade + Reading package lists... Done + Building dependency tree + Reading state information... Done + 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. + 1 not fully installed or removed. + After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used. + Do you want to continue [Y/n]? + Setting up cron (3.0pl1-100ubuntu2.1) ... + usage: update-rc.d [-n] [-f] <basename> remove + update-rc.d [-n] <basename> defaults [NN | SS KK] + update-rc.d [-n] <basename> start|stop NN runlvl [runlvl] [...] . + -n: not really + -f: force + dpkg: error processing cron (--configure): + subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 + Errors were encountered while processing: + cron + E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) + + [
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