OK, sounds like it used to be owned by some package which was later removed and maybe the link in site-packages wasn't cleaned up? Or maybe it was locally installed?
Either way, I changed debconf to avoid upgrade failures due to this error: debconf (1.5.14ubuntu1) gutsy; urgency=low * Backport from trunk: - Don't use dh_python's postinst fragment (and copy its prerm fragment by hand). debconf is too important to fail because some random python module wouldn't compile. -- Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mon, 01 Oct 2007 11:03:48 +0100 I had hoped to find a package in which your root bug could be fixed too, but in the absence of that are you happy with the above fix closing this bug? -- Error on installing debconf https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/147375 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs