[Bug 897682] Re: package update-manager-core 1:0.150.5.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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Title:
  package update-manager-core 1:0.150.5.1 failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
  status 1

Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Setting up update-manager-core (1:0.150.5.1) ...
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/bin/pycompile", line 322, in <module>
      main()
    File "/usr/bin/pycompile", line 299, in main
      options.force, options.optimize, e_patterns)
    File "/usr/bin/pycompile", line 217, in compile
      pipe.send(fn)
    File "/usr/bin/pycompile", line 180, in py_compile
      stdin.write(filename + '\n')
  IOError: [Errno 32] Broken pipe
  dpkg: error processing update-manager-core (--configure):
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of update-manager:
   update-manager depends on update-manager-core (= 1:0.150.5.1); however:
    Package update-manager-core is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing update-manager (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                                                                                                            dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of update-notifier:
   update-notifier depends on update-manager-gnome | update-manager; however:
    Package update-manager-gnome is not installed.
    Package update-manager is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing update-notifier (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                                                                                                            Errors were encountered while processing:
   update-manager-core
   update-manager
   update-notifier
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: update-manager-core 1:0.150.5.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-13.52-generic 2.6.38.8
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-13-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Nov 29 08:39:52 2011
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  GConfNonDefault: /apps/update-manager/check_new_release_ignore=
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110426)
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  Title: package update-manager-core 1:0.150.5.1 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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