openoffice update issues

Bram Kuijper a.l.w.kuijper at rug.nl
Thu Jul 12 11:58:05 UTC 2007


Hi all,

I am using ubuntu gutsy (yes I'm aware it is unstable) and this morning 
I had an update error regarding openoffice.

Subsequently, If I repeat apt-get update, it stumbles upon the 
uninstalled openoffice files and tries to install them, immediately 
bailing out with an error (see the error below).

doing sudo apt-get -f openoffice.org-common gives the same output and 
won't fix the installed packages.

any help how to get rid of this problem?

thx,

Bram








Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
7 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B of archives.
After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Setting up openoffice.org-common (2.2.1-5ubuntu2) ...
Updating OpenOffice.org's dictionary list... done.
No theme index file in '/usr/share/icons/locolor'.
If you really want to create an icon cache here, use --ignore-theme-index.
dpkg: error processing openoffice.org-common (--configure):
  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of 
openoffice.org-java-common:
  openoffice.org-java-common depends on openoffice.org-common; however:
   Package openoffice.org-common is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing openoffice.org-java-common (--configure):
  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of openoffice.org-base:
  openoffice.org-base depends on openoffice.org-java-common (>> 
2.2.0-4); however:
   Package openoffice.org-java-common is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing openoffice.org-base (--configure):
  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of 
openoffice.org-filter-mobiledev:
  openoffice.org-filter-mobiledev depends on openoffice.org-java-common 
(>> 2.2.0-4); however:
   Package openoffice.org-java-common is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing openoffice.org-filter-mobiledev (--configure):
  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of openoffice.org:
  openoffice.org depends on openoffice.org-base; however:
   Package openoffice.org-base is not configured yet.
  openoffice.org depends on openoffice.org-filter-mobiledev; however:
   Package openoffice.org-filter-mobiledev is not configured yet.
  openoffice.org depends on openoffice.org-java-common (>> 2.2.0-4); 
however:
   Package openoffice.org-java-common is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing openoffice.org (--configure):
  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of openoffice.org-evolution:
  openoffice.org-evolution depends on openoffice.org-base; however:
   Package openoffice.org-base is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing openoffice.org-evolution (--configure):
  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of 
openoffice.org-style-industrial:
  openoffice.org-style-industrial depends on openoffice.org-common (= 
2.2.1-5ubuntu2); however:
   Package openoffice.org-common is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing openoffice.org-style-industrial (--configure):
  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
  openoffice.org-common
  openoffice.org-java-common
  openoffice.org-base
  openoffice.org-filter-mobiledev
  openoffice.org
  openoffice.org-evolution
  openoffice.org-style-industrial
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)




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