[Bug 1363785] Re: package icedtea-netx:amd64 1.5.1-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

[Paul Dooley]

Remember when using the workaround in post #14 to change "amd64" to
"i386" if you are using a 32-bit installation...did this and dependency
fixed (running an old P4 system!).

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Title:
  package icedtea-netx:amd64 1.5.1-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
  status 2

Status in Iced Tea:
  New
Status in “icedtea-web” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in “icedtea-web” source package in Utopic:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Attempted to install icedtea-7-plugin on Ubuntu MATE Remix and
  received this error. Looks like an upstream bug from the Ubuntu MATE
  team, but seems to affect other users as well. Has been reported via
  IRC on Freenode #ubuntu-mate as also existing in Ubuntu GNOME 14.04
  Trusty.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: icedtea-netx:amd64 1.5.1-1ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-11.16-generic 3.16.1
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-11-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Aug 31 20:15:55 2014
  DuplicateSignature: package:icedtea-netx:amd64:1.5.1-1ubuntu1:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-01 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu MATE 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - pre-beta2.24117 amd64 (20140829)
  SourcePackage: icedtea-web
  Title: package icedtea-netx:amd64 1.5.1-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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