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[Bug 898936] [NEW] package firefox 10.0~a2~hg20111130r80713-0ubuntu1~umd1~lucid failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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From: Robert <898936@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2011 03:40:04 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 898936 <898936@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Public bug reported:

upgraded from firefox to aurora all whent well untill the end of terminal script this showed up:
Errors were encountered while processing:
 firefox
 firefox-gnome-support
 firefox-branding
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)


I did this upgrade because after closing firefox it would not open again stated it was still running had to kill firefox.bin using system monitor every time. searching this problem i found that many others had the same problem. where is the solution?
some post marked solved didn't help me.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: firefox 10.0~a2~hg20111130r80713-0ubuntu1~umd1~lucid
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.20.
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  harpo      1780 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC1:  harpo      1780 F.... pulseaudio
BuildID: 20111130044833
CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found.
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'ICH'/'Intel ICH with ALC655 at irq 23'
   Mixer name	: 'Realtek ALC655 rev 0'
   Components	: 'AC97a:414c4760'
   Controls      : 41
   Simple ctrls  : 26
Card1.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:1 'camera'/'USB camera at usb-0000:00:0b.0-1, full speed'
   Mixer name	: 'USB Mixer'
   Components	: 'USB045e:00f5'
   Controls      : 3
   Simple ctrls  : 2
Channel: aurora
Date: Thu Dec  1 21:04:13 2011
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
EtcFirefoxSyspref: Cannot parse /etc/firefox/syspref.js - [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/firefox/syspref.js'
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IfupdownConfig:
 auto lo
 iface lo inet loopback
 pre-up wpa_supplicant -Bw -Dwext -wlan0 -c/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf
 post-down killall -q wpa_supplicant
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
IpRoute:
 192.168.1.0/24 dev wlan0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.1.76  metric 2 
 169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0  scope link  metric 1000 
 default via 192.168.1.254 dev wlan0  proto static
NoProfiles: True
PciNetwork:
 
RfKill:
 
RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
SourcePackage: firefox
Title: package firefox 10.0~a2~hg20111130r80713-0ubuntu1~umd1~lucid failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dmi.bios.date: 01/13/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG
dmi.board.name: K8MC51G
dmi.board.vendor: First International Computer, Inc.
dmi.board.version: PCB 1.x
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset Tag Number xxxxxx
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Manufactory Name
dmi.chassis.version: Version xx
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr6.00PG:bd01/13/2006:svnGateway:pnT3418:pvrSYS-xxxxxx:rvnFirstInternationalComputer,Inc.:rnK8MC51G:rvrPCB1.x:cvnManufactoryName:ct3:cvrVersionxx:
dmi.product.name: T3418
dmi.product.version: SYS-xxxxxx
dmi.sys.vendor: Gateway

** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package aurora-channel i386 lucid

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Title:
  package firefox 10.0~a2~hg20111130r80713-0ubuntu1~umd1~lucid failed to
  install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
  returned error exit status 1

Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  upgraded from firefox to aurora all whent well untill the end of terminal script this showed up:
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   firefox
   firefox-gnome-support
   firefox-branding
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  
  I did this upgrade because after closing firefox it would not open again stated it was still running had to kill firefox.bin using system monitor every time. searching this problem i found that many others had the same problem. where is the solution?
  some post marked solved didn't help me.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
  Package: firefox 10.0~a2~hg20111130r80713-0ubuntu1~umd1~lucid
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
  Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686
  AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.20.
  Architecture: i386
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  harpo      1780 F.... pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/controlC1:  harpo      1780 F.... pulseaudio
  BuildID: 20111130044833
  CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found.
  Card0.Amixer.info:
   Card hw:0 'ICH'/'Intel ICH with ALC655 at irq 23'
     Mixer name	: 'Realtek ALC655 rev 0'
     Components	: 'AC97a:414c4760'
     Controls      : 41
     Simple ctrls  : 26
  Card1.Amixer.info:
   Card hw:1 'camera'/'USB camera at usb-0000:00:0b.0-1, full speed'
     Mixer name	: 'USB Mixer'
     Components	: 'USB045e:00f5'
     Controls      : 3
     Simple ctrls  : 2
  Channel: aurora
  Date: Thu Dec  1 21:04:13 2011
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  EtcFirefoxSyspref: Cannot parse /etc/firefox/syspref.js - [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/firefox/syspref.js'
  ForcedLayersAccel: False
  IfupdownConfig:
   auto lo
   iface lo inet loopback
   pre-up wpa_supplicant -Bw -Dwext -wlan0 -c/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf
   post-down killall -q wpa_supplicant
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
  IpRoute:
   192.168.1.0/24 dev wlan0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.1.76  metric 2 
   169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0  scope link  metric 1000 
   default via 192.168.1.254 dev wlan0  proto static
  NoProfiles: True
  PciNetwork:
   
  RfKill:
   
  RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
  SourcePackage: firefox
  Title: package firefox 10.0~a2~hg20111130r80713-0ubuntu1~umd1~lucid failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  dmi.bios.date: 01/13/2006
  dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
  dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG
  dmi.board.name: K8MC51G
  dmi.board.vendor: First International Computer, Inc.
  dmi.board.version: PCB 1.x
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset Tag Number xxxxxx
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Manufactory Name
  dmi.chassis.version: Version xx
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr6.00PG:bd01/13/2006:svnGateway:pnT3418:pvrSYS-xxxxxx:rvnFirstInternationalComputer,Inc.:rnK8MC51G:rvrPCB1.x:cvnManufactoryName:ct3:cvrVersionxx:
  dmi.product.name: T3418
  dmi.product.version: SYS-xxxxxx
  dmi.sys.vendor: Gateway

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[Bug 898936] [NEW] package firefox 10.0~a2~hg20111130r80713-0ubuntu1~umd1~lucid failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
From: Robert, 2011-12-02