[Bug 818044] [NEW] package dpkg 1.16.0~ubuntu7 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[amenofelis]

Public bug reported:

hi, suddently the system fail to update...now it doesn't start up... and i need to run a previous version of linux wich always fail to update some packages.
thanxs.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: dpkg 1.16.0~ubuntu7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic 2.6.38.7
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-10-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Jul 28 22:48:50 2011
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package dpkg 1.16.0~ubuntu7 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: dpkg (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package i386 natty

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Title:
  package dpkg 1.16.0~ubuntu7 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
  installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  hi, suddently the system fail to update...now it doesn't start up... and i need to run a previous version of linux wich always fail to update some packages.
  thanxs.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: dpkg 1.16.0~ubuntu7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic 2.6.38.7
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-10-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Jul 28 22:48:50 2011
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package dpkg 1.16.0~ubuntu7 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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