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** Description changed:

  I've just upgraded to Precise and during the process I was presented
  with a dialogue warning me that LibreOffice couldn't be upgraded. When I
  completed the installation and rebooted, I tried to install libqt4-dev
  and got the following response
  
  notgary@notgary-iMac:~$ sudo apt-get install libqt4-dev
  Reading package lists... Done
- Building dependency tree       
+ Building dependency tree
  Reading state information... Done
  You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these:
  The following packages have unmet dependencies.
-  libqt4-dev : Depends: libqt4-help (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
-               Depends: libqt4-scripttools (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
-               Depends: libqt4-test (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
-               Depends: qt4-linguist-tools (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
-               Depends: qt4-qmake (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
-               Recommends: libqt4-opengl-dev (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
-               Recommends: libqtwebkit-dev (>= 2.0~) but it is not going to be installed
-  libreoffice-base-core : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
-  libreoffice-calc : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
-  libreoffice-common : Breaks: libreoffice-core (< 1:3.5~) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
-  libreoffice-draw : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
-  libreoffice-filter-binfilter : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
-  libreoffice-gnome : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
-  libreoffice-gtk : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
-  libreoffice-impress : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
-  libreoffice-math : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
-  libreoffice-writer : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
-  python-uno : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
+  libqt4-dev : Depends: libqt4-help (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
+               Depends: libqt4-scripttools (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
+               Depends: libqt4-test (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
+               Depends: qt4-linguist-tools (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
+               Depends: qt4-qmake (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
+               Recommends: libqt4-opengl-dev (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
+               Recommends: libqtwebkit-dev (>= 2.0~) but it is not going to be installed
+  libreoffice-base-core : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
+  libreoffice-calc : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
+  libreoffice-common : Breaks: libreoffice-core (< 1:3.5~) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
+  libreoffice-draw : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
+  libreoffice-filter-binfilter : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
+  libreoffice-gnome : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
+  libreoffice-gtk : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
+  libreoffice-impress : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
+  libreoffice-math : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
+  libreoffice-writer : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
+  python-uno : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
  E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with no packages (or specify a solution).
  
- Just from reading this it seems to me that all the LO packages have been
- upgraded in the 12.04 archive but that libreoffice-core hasn't been
- upgraded to match the dependencies. I've tried following the advice
- given in the apt-get output, but only get this:
+ Just from reading this it seems to me that two pieces of the apt
+ dependency chain between the archive and my computer have become de-
+ synced. I've tried following the advice given in the apt-get output, but
+ only get this:
  
  notgary@notgary-iMac:~$ sudo apt-get -f install
  Reading package lists... Done
- Building dependency tree       
+ Building dependency tree
  Reading state information... Done
  Correcting dependencies... Done
  The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
-   gir1.2-polkit-1.0 libattr1-dev libpolkit-gobject-1-dev e2fslibs-dev libx264-116 comerr-dev kdebase-runtime libgtkmm-2.4-doc libpolkit-gtk-1-dev libpolkit-gtk-1-0 libacl1-dev openoffice.org-common libattica0 libreoffice-l10n-common libbz2-dev
+   gir1.2-polkit-1.0 libattr1-dev libpolkit-gobject-1-dev e2fslibs-dev libx264-116 comerr-dev kdebase-runtime libgtkmm-2.4-doc libpolkit-gtk-1-dev libpolkit-gtk-1-0 libacl1-dev openoffice.org-common libattica0 libreoffice-l10n-common libbz2-dev
  Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
  The following extra packages will be installed:
-   libreoffice-core
+   libreoffice-core
  The following packages will be upgraded:
-   libreoffice-core
+   libreoffice-core
  1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
  12 not fully installed or removed.
  Need to get 0 B/37.3 MB of archives.
  After this operation, 3,492 kB disk space will be freed.
  Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
  (Reading database ... 288305 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to replace libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 (using .../libreoffice-core_1%3a3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2_i386.deb) ...
  rmdir: failed to remove `usr/lib/libreoffice/basis3.4/program/': Directory not empty
  dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libreoffice-core_1%3a3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2_i386.deb (--unpack):
-  subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
+  subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
  Errors were encountered while processing:
-  /var/cache/apt/archives/libreoffice-core_1%3a3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2_i386.deb
+  /var/cache/apt/archives/libreoffice-core_1%3a3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2_i386.deb
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
  
  My package manager is effectively knocked out until this can be
  resolved. Any ideas what I can do at my end?
  
  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: libreoffice-common 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-8.15-generic-pae 3.2.0
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-8-generic-pae i686
  ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Jan 12 20:39:07 2012
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 134
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: libreoffice
  Title: package libreoffice-common 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 134
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-01-12 (0 days ago)

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Title:
  package libreoffice-common 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2 failed to
  install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation
  script returned error exit status 134

Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I've just upgraded to Precise and during the process I was presented
  with a dialogue warning me that LibreOffice couldn't be upgraded. When
  I completed the installation and rebooted, I tried to install
  libqt4-dev and got the following response

  notgary@notgary-iMac:~$ sudo apt-get install libqt4-dev
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree
  Reading state information... Done
  You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these:
  The following packages have unmet dependencies.
   libqt4-dev : Depends: libqt4-help (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
                Depends: libqt4-scripttools (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
                Depends: libqt4-test (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
                Depends: qt4-linguist-tools (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
                Depends: qt4-qmake (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
                Recommends: libqt4-opengl-dev (= 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu6) but it is not going to be installed
                Recommends: libqtwebkit-dev (>= 2.0~) but it is not going to be installed
   libreoffice-base-core : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
   libreoffice-calc : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
   libreoffice-common : Breaks: libreoffice-core (< 1:3.5~) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
   libreoffice-draw : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
   libreoffice-filter-binfilter : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
   libreoffice-gnome : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
   libreoffice-gtk : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
   libreoffice-impress : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
   libreoffice-math : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
   libreoffice-writer : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
   python-uno : Depends: libreoffice-core (= 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2) but 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 is to be installed
  E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with no packages (or specify a solution).

  Just from reading this it seems to me that two pieces of the apt
  dependency chain between the archive and my computer have become de-
  synced. I've tried following the advice given in the apt-get output,
  but only get this:

  notgary@notgary-iMac:~$ sudo apt-get -f install
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree
  Reading state information... Done
  Correcting dependencies... Done
  The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
    gir1.2-polkit-1.0 libattr1-dev libpolkit-gobject-1-dev e2fslibs-dev libx264-116 comerr-dev kdebase-runtime libgtkmm-2.4-doc libpolkit-gtk-1-dev libpolkit-gtk-1-0 libacl1-dev openoffice.org-common libattica0 libreoffice-l10n-common libbz2-dev
  Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
  The following extra packages will be installed:
    libreoffice-core
  The following packages will be upgraded:
    libreoffice-core
  1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
  12 not fully installed or removed.
  Need to get 0 B/37.3 MB of archives.
  After this operation, 3,492 kB disk space will be freed.
  Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
  (Reading database ... 288305 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to replace libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu1 (using .../libreoffice-core_1%3a3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2_i386.deb) ...
  rmdir: failed to remove `usr/lib/libreoffice/basis3.4/program/': Directory not empty
  dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libreoffice-core_1%3a3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2_i386.deb (--unpack):
   subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   /var/cache/apt/archives/libreoffice-core_1%3a3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2_i386.deb
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  My package manager is effectively knocked out until this can be
  resolved. Any ideas what I can do at my end?

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: libreoffice-common 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-8.15-generic-pae 3.2.0
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-8-generic-pae i686
  ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Jan 12 20:39:07 2012
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 134
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: libreoffice
  Title: package libreoffice-common 1:3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 134
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-01-12 (0 days ago)

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