Public bug reported: dpkg could not configure it:
gordon@teacher:~$ sudo apt-get install icecast2 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Suggested packages: ices2 The following NEW packages will be installed: icecast2 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 6 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/205 kB of archives. After this operation, 770 kB of additional disk space will be used. dpkg: warning: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 52298 package 'datasoul': error in Version string '2.0_beta4': invalid character in version number dpkg: warning: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 52299 package 'datasoul': error in Config-Version string '2.0_beta4': invalid character in version number dpkg: warning: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 52627 package 'datasoul': error in Version string '2.0_beta4': invalid character in version number Selecting previously deselected package icecast2. (Reading database ... 579805 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking icecast2 (from .../icecast2_2.3.2-6ubuntu1_i386.deb) ... Processing triggers for doc-base ... Processing 1 added doc-base file(s)... Registering documents with scrollkeeper... Processing triggers for man-db ... Processing triggers for ureadahead ... dpkg: warning: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 52298 package 'datasoul': error in Version string '2.0_beta4': invalid character in version number dpkg: warning: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 52299 package 'datasoul': error in Config-Version string '2.0_beta4': invalid character in version number Setting up icecast2 (2.3.2-6ubuntu1) ... chmod: cannot access `/etc/icecast2/icecast.xml': No such file or directory dpkg: error processing icecast2 (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: icecast2 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) gordon@teacher:~$ sudo apt-get install icecast2\ > Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done icecast2 is already the newest version. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 6 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y dpkg: warning: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 52298 package 'datasoul': error in Version string '2.0_beta4': invalid character in version number dpkg: warning: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 52299 package 'datasoul': error in Config-Version string '2.0_beta4': invalid character in version number Setting up icecast2 (2.3.2-6ubuntu1) ... chmod: cannot access `/etc/icecast2/icecast.xml': No such file or directory dpkg: error processing icecast2 (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: icecast2 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: icecast2 2.3.2-6ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-13.54-generic 2.6.38.8 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-13-generic i686 AptOrdering: icecast2: Install icecast2: Configure Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Nov 10 23:30:13 2012 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100816.1) SourcePackage: icecast2 Title: package icecast2 2.3.2-6ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-09-24 (413 days ago) ** Affects: icecast2 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-package i386 natty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1077553 Title: package icecast2 2.3.2-6ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/icecast2/+bug/1077553/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs