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[Bug 1497266] Re: package lirc 0.9.0-0ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

 

This is a well-known packaging bug reported multiple times. It is fixed
in the new lirc-0.9.4b (zesty - experimental) package

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Title:
  package lirc 0.9.0-0ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
  installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Status in lirc package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Setting up lirc (0.9.0-0ubuntu5) ...
  initctl: Unknown job: udev
  reload: Unknown job: udev
  invoke-rc.d: initscript udev, action "reload" failed.
  dpkg: error processing package lirc (--configure):
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   lirc
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: lirc 0.9.0-0ubuntu5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-28.30~14.04.1-generic 3.19.8-ckt5
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-28-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.13
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Sep 18 09:44:17 2015
  DuplicateSignature: package:lirc:0.9.0-0ubuntu5:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-09-14 (3 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20150805)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.4
   apt  1.0.1ubuntu2.10
  SourcePackage: lirc
  Title: package lirc 0.9.0-0ubuntu5 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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