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[Bug 915800] [NEW] package libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

 

Public bug reported:

:~$ sudo apt-get install -f
[sudo] password for local-admin: 
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:
  libreoffice-l10n-common lp-solve libtextcat-data libcolamd2.7.1 libtextcat0
  geoclue-ubuntu-geoip
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.
14 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/38.6 MB of archives.
After this operation, 5,895 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y
(Reading database ... 247290 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 (using .../libreoffice-core_1%3a3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2_amd64.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_amd64.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_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
:~$

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-8.15-generic 3.2.0
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-8-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Jan 13 04:53:22 2012
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Preparing to replace libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 (using .../libreoffice-core_1%3a3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2_amd64.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_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
SourcePackage: libreoffice
Title: package libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-01-13 (0 days ago)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-package precise

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Title:
  package libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  :~$ sudo apt-get install -f
  [sudo] password for local-admin: 
  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:
    libreoffice-l10n-common lp-solve libtextcat-data libcolamd2.7.1 libtextcat0
    geoclue-ubuntu-geoip
  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.
  14 not fully installed or removed.
  Need to get 0 B/38.6 MB of archives.
  After this operation, 5,895 kB disk space will be freed.
  Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y
  (Reading database ... 247290 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to replace libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 (using .../libreoffice-core_1%3a3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2_amd64.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_amd64.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_amd64.deb
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
  :~$

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-8.15-generic 3.2.0
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-8-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Jan 13 04:53:22 2012
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   Preparing to replace libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 (using .../libreoffice-core_1%3a3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2_amd64.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_amd64.deb (--unpack):
    subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
  ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
  SourcePackage: libreoffice
  Title: package libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-01-13 (0 days ago)

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