[Bug 1278330] Re: package plymouth-theme-ubuntu-text 0.8.2-2ubuntu31.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 install-procedure failed on wrong user command

[Josef Overmann]

Many Thanks to elviseftv (elvis.eftv), jm at jmarczewski.pl
You fixed the problem by your clear and short command sequenze.

1. Checkin as root
2. apt-get remove --purge plymouth-theme-ubuntu-text
3. apt-get install plymouth-theme-ubuntu-text
4. restart the machine
5. look for updates 
6. install latest updates
7. Problems are fixed and no errors will be mentioned any more. 

Best regards from
Josef Overmann
status changed form Incomplete to  Confirmed thanks to elviseftv

** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu)
       Status: Incomplete => Confirmed

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Title:
  package plymouth-theme-ubuntu-text 0.8.2-2ubuntu31.1 failed to
  install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
  returned error exit status 2 install-procedure failed on wrong user
  command

Status in “plymouth” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  When installing, i did not erase the full ssd. Remaining rests of older installations affected on the new one. 
  It is better installing on a "fresh" machine. 

  Josef Overmann

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: plymouth-theme-ubuntu-text 0.8.2-2ubuntu31.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-35.50~precise1-generic 3.8.13.13
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-35-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDmesg:
   
  Date: Mon Feb 10 08:14:03 2014
  DefaultPlymouth: /lib/plymouth/themes/caine5/caine5.plymouth
  DpkgHistoryLog:
   Start-Date: 2014-02-10  08:14:00
   Commandline: aptdaemon role='role-commit-packages' sender=':1.71'
   Upgrade: base-files:amd64 (6.5ubuntu6.6, 6.5ubuntu6.7), gambas3-gb-image:amd64 (3.5.2-1precise1, 3.5.2-2precise1), libpam-ck-connector:amd64 (0.4.5-2, 0.4.5-2ubuntu0.1), libck-connector0:amd64 (0.4.5-2, 0.4.5-2ubuntu0.1), gambas3-gb-gtk:amd64 (3.5.2-1precise1, 3.5.2-2precise1), gambas3-runtime:amd64 (3.5.2-1precise1, 3.5.2-2precise1), consolekit:amd64 (0.4.5-2, 0.4.5-2ubuntu0.1)
  DuplicateSignature: package:plymouth-theme-ubuntu-text:0.8.2-2ubuntu31.1:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  InstallationMedia:
   
  MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. H55M-USB3
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-35-generic root=UUID=25456e42-3fa2-4e9b-86d0-0713b4de3108 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  ProcFB: 0 nouveaufb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-35-generic root=UUID=25456e42-3fa2-4e9b-86d0-0713b4de3108 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  SourcePackage: plymouth
  TextPlymouth: /lib/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-text/ubuntu-text.plymouth
  Title: package plymouth-theme-ubuntu-text 0.8.2-2ubuntu31.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 05/04/2010
  dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: F7
  dmi.board.name: H55M-USB3
  dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
  dmi.board.version: x.x
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF7:bd05/04/2010:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnH55M-USB3:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnH55M-USB3:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr:
  dmi.product.name: H55M-USB3
  dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.

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