Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnuplot
sudo apt-get install gnuplot-x11 takes ages, then it fails to install gnuplot-nox output below: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: gnuplot-nox libwxbase2.8-0 libwxgtk2.8-0 Suggested packages: gnuplot-doc libgnomeprintui2.2-0 Recommended packages: groff The following NEW packages will be installed: gnuplot-x11 libwxbase2.8-0 libwxgtk2.8-0 The following packages will be upgraded: gnuplot-nox 1 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 6,000kB of archives. After this operation, 16.6MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y Get:1 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick/universe gnuplot-nox amd64 4.4.0-1 [1,074kB] Get:2 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick/universe libwxbase2.8-0 amd64 2.8.11.0-0ubuntu4 [671kB] Get:3 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick/universe libwxgtk2.8-0 amd64 2.8.11.0-0ubuntu4 [3,470kB] Get:4 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick/universe gnuplot-x11 amd64 4.4.0-1 [786kB] Fetched 6,000kB in 9s (649kB/s) (Reading database ... dpkg: warning: files list file for package `gnuplot-nox' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed. (Reading database ... 254385 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace gnuplot-nox 4.4.0-1 (using .../gnuplot-nox_4.4.0-1_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement gnuplot-nox ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gnuplot-nox_4.4.0-1_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to install new version of `/usr/share/gnuplot/pm3d/README': No such file or directory Selecting previously deselected package libwxbase2.8-0. Unpacking libwxbase2.8-0 (from .../libwxbase2.8-0_2.8.11.0-0ubuntu4_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libwxgtk2.8-0. Unpacking libwxgtk2.8-0 (from .../libwxgtk2.8-0_2.8.11.0-0ubuntu4_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package gnuplot-x11. Unpacking gnuplot-x11 (from .../gnuplot-x11_4.4.0-1_amd64.deb) ... Adding 'diversion of /usr/bin/gnuplot to /usr/bin/gnuplot-nox by gnuplot-x11' Adding 'diversion of /usr/share/man/man1/gnuplot.1.gz to /usr/share/man/man1/gnuplot-nox.1.gz by gnuplot-x11' Processing triggers for man-db ... Processing triggers for menu ... Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/gnuplot-nox_4.4.0-1_amd64.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ** Affects: gnuplot (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/719424 Title: installation fails -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
