[Bug 925886] [NEW] package python-software-properties 0.80.9.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Berker Peksag]

Public bug reported:

Complete output:

hede at hodo:~$ sudo apt-get --purge autoremove; sudo apt-get clean
[sudo] password for hede: 
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up python-software-properties (0.80.9.1) ...
Could not find platform independent libraries <prefix>
Could not find platform dependent libraries <exec_prefix>
Consider setting $PYTHONHOME to <prefix>[:<exec_prefix>]
'import site' failed; use -v for traceback
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/py_compilefiles", line 3, in <module>
    import os
ImportError: No module named os
pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: error byte-compiling files (7)
pycentral pkginstall: error byte-compiling files (7)
dpkg: error processing python-software-properties (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of software-properties-gtk:
 software-properties-gtk depends on python-software-properties; however:
  Package python-software-properties is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing software-properties-gtk (--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:
 python-software-properties
 software-properties-gtk
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: python-software-properties 0.80.9.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-13.54-generic 2.6.38.8
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-13-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
AptOrdering:
 python-wxgtk2.8: Remove
 python-wxversion: Remove
 python-software-properties: Configure
 software-properties-gtk: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Feb  3 08:09:07 2012
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: software-properties
Title: package python-software-properties 0.80.9.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-09-23 (132 days ago)

** Affects: software-properties (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package i386 natty

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Title:
  package python-software-properties 0.80.9.1 failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
  status 1

Status in “software-properties” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Complete output:

  hede at hodo:~$ sudo apt-get --purge autoremove; sudo apt-get clean
  [sudo] password for hede: 
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
  2 not fully installed or removed.
  After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
  Setting up python-software-properties (0.80.9.1) ...
  Could not find platform independent libraries <prefix>
  Could not find platform dependent libraries <exec_prefix>
  Consider setting $PYTHONHOME to <prefix>[:<exec_prefix>]
  'import site' failed; use -v for traceback
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/bin/py_compilefiles", line 3, in <module>
      import os
  ImportError: No module named os
  pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: error byte-compiling files (7)
  pycentral pkginstall: error byte-compiling files (7)
  dpkg: error processing python-software-properties (--configure):
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of software-properties-gtk:
   software-properties-gtk depends on python-software-properties; however:
    Package python-software-properties is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing software-properties-gtk (--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:
   python-software-properties
   software-properties-gtk
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: python-software-properties 0.80.9.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-13.54-generic 2.6.38.8
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-13-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  AptOrdering:
   python-wxgtk2.8: Remove
   python-wxversion: Remove
   python-software-properties: Configure
   software-properties-gtk: Configure
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri Feb  3 08:09:07 2012
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: software-properties
  Title: package python-software-properties 0.80.9.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-09-23 (132 days ago)

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