[Bug 1246540] Re: package isc-dhcp-client 4.2.4-7ubuntu8 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Toby Corkindale]

This also affects Trusty:
The following extra packages will be installed:
  isc-dhcp-client
The following packages will be upgraded:
  isc-dhcp-client
1 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 0 to remove and 0 not to upgrade.
Need to get 0 B/640 kB of archives.
After this operation, 1,024 B of additional disk space will be used.
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(Reading database ... 167848 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../isc-dhcp-client_4.2.4-7ubuntu10_amd64.deb ...
/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/preinst: 17: /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/preinst: Syntax error: "fi" unexpected (expecting "then")
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/isc-dhcp-client_4.2.4-7ubuntu10_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/isc-dhcp-client_4.2.4-7ubuntu10_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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Title:
  package isc-dhcp-client 4.2.4-7ubuntu8 failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
  status 1

Status in “isc-dhcp” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  This Error heppened during Systemupgrade

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: isc-dhcp-client 4.2.4-7ubuntu8
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3
  Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Oct 31 01:20:46 2013
  DhclientLeases:
   
  DuplicateSignature: package:isc-dhcp-client:4.2.4-7ubuntu8:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-08-18 (73 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130423.1)
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcCmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.11.0-12-generic root=UUID=d1bcce1b-1d32-48a4-9278-3873cadf1a94 ro quiet splash
  SourcePackage: isc-dhcp
  Title: package isc-dhcp-client 4.2.4-7ubuntu8 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-10-30 (0 days ago)

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