[Bug 861584] Re: package flashplugin-installer 10.3.183.10ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Reinhard Tartler]

** Description changed:

  SYMPTOM:
  Error while trying to install the latest update of flashplugin-installer. Running Ubuntu x64 11.10 Beta2.
  
  CAUSE:
  package 'flash-downloader' failed to download the flash player. This is not retried at installation time of 'flashplugin-installer'
  
  WORKAROUND:
- $ sudo dpkg --purge flash-downloader flashplugin-installer
- 
+ $ sudo apt-get remove --purge flash-downloader flashplugin-installer
  
  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: flashplugin-installer 10.3.183.10ubuntu5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Sep 28 17:01:56 2011
  DuplicateSignature:
   Setting up flashplugin-installer (10.3.183.10ubuntu5) ...
   nspluginwrapper: /usr/lib/flashplugin-installer/libflashplayer.so is not a valid NPAPI plugin
   dpkg: error processing flashplugin-installer (--configure):
    subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110921.2)
  SourcePackage: flashplugin-nonfree
  Title: package flashplugin-installer 10.3.183.10ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Description changed:

  SYMPTOM:
  Error while trying to install the latest update of flashplugin-installer. Running Ubuntu x64 11.10 Beta2.
  
  CAUSE:
  package 'flash-downloader' failed to download the flash player. This is not retried at installation time of 'flashplugin-installer'
  
  WORKAROUND:
+ type in a terminal
  $ sudo apt-get remove --purge flash-downloader flashplugin-installer
+ $ sudo apt-get install flashplugin-installer
+ 
  
  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: flashplugin-installer 10.3.183.10ubuntu5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Sep 28 17:01:56 2011
  DuplicateSignature:
   Setting up flashplugin-installer (10.3.183.10ubuntu5) ...
   nspluginwrapper: /usr/lib/flashplugin-installer/libflashplayer.so is not a valid NPAPI plugin
   dpkg: error processing flashplugin-installer (--configure):
    subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110921.2)
  SourcePackage: flashplugin-nonfree
  Title: package flashplugin-installer 10.3.183.10ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Title:
  package flashplugin-installer 10.3.183.10ubuntu5 failed to
  install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
  returned error exit status 1

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