[Bug 1408085] Re: package icedtea-netx:amd64 1.5.1-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

[Rolf Leggewie]

>From the logs:

Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.10.1-0ubuntu2) ...
Setting up icedtea-netx:amd64 (1.5.1-1ubuntu1) ...
update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/itweb-settings because link group itweb-settings is broken
update-alternatives: warning: not replacing /usr/share/man/man1/itweb-settings.1.gz with a link
update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/itweb-settings because link group itweb-settings is broken
update-alternatives: warning: not replacing /usr/share/man/man1/itweb-settings.1.gz with a link
update-alternatives: error: alternative path /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/javaws doesn't exist
dpkg: error processing package icedtea-netx:amd64 (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of icedtea-7-plugin:amd64:
 icedtea-7-plugin:amd64 depends on icedtea-netx (= 1.5.1-1ubuntu1); however:
  Package icedtea-netx:amd64 is not configured yet.

** Changed in: icedtea-web (Ubuntu)
   Importance: High => Medium

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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 icedtea-web package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  As I was using the Chromium an error report popped out and led me
  here.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: icedtea-netx:amd64 1.5.1-1ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-28.38-generic 3.16.7-ckt1
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-28-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Jan  6 15:12:02 2015
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-07-27 (162 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
  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: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-11-17 (50 days ago)

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