I am on Linux Mint 13 (based on Ubuntu 12.04) and I am getting the following error.
Setting up procps (1:3.2.8-11ubuntu6.1) ... start: Job failed to start invoke-rc.d: initscript procps, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing procps (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: procps W: Waited for dpkg --assert-multi-arch but it wasn't there - dpkgGo (10: No child processes) E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Setting up procps (1:3.2.8-11ubuntu6.1) ... start: Job failed to start invoke-rc.d: initscript procps, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing procps (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: procps -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/756459 Title: package procps 1:3.2.8-10ubuntu3 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/procps/+bug/756459/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
