[Bug 1242446] Re: procps error while running `aptitude upgrade`

[meaje]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1157643 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1157643

I don't have spideroak installed, and I seem to be seeing this as well.
I'm considering installing spideroak to see if it will solve this issue.

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Title:
  procps error while running `aptitude upgrade`

Status in “procps” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   procps
   apport-gtk
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
  A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
  Setting up procps (1:3.2.8-11ubuntu6.2) ...
  start: Job failed to start
  invoke-rc.d: initscript procps, action "start" failed.
  dpkg: error processing procps (--configure):
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of apport-gtk:
   apport-gtk depends on procps; however:
    Package procps is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing apport-gtk (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   procps
   apport-gtk

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: procps 1:3.2.8-11ubuntu6.2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-51.77-generic 3.2.48
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-51-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: vboxpci vboxnetadp vboxnetflt vboxdrv nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.5
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Oct 20 14:35:05 2013
  DuplicateSignature: package:procps:1:3.2.8-11ubuntu6.2:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: procps
  Title: package procps 1:3.2.8-11ubuntu6.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-09-24 (391 days ago)
  mtime.conffile..etc.sysctl.conf: 2011-05-01T23:13:30.632209

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