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Public bug reported:

.java (binary) file existed in /etc and java update couldn't complete because it wanted to create a directory
I renamed the /etc/.java file to /etc/.java-old ( mv /etc/.java /etc/.java-old ) and the update succeeded.

I still have a copy of the old .java file if it's needed.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: openjdk-6-jre-headless 6b22-1.10.2-0ubuntu1~11.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Jul  1 07:42:55 2011
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Setting up openjdk-6-jre-headless (6b22-1.10.2-0ubuntu1~11.04.1) ...
 mkdir: cannot create directory `/etc/.java': File exists
 dpkg: error processing openjdk-6-jre-headless (--configure):
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100816.1)
SourcePackage: openjdk-6
Title: package openjdk-6-jre-headless 6b22-1.10.2-0ubuntu1~11.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-29 (62 days ago)

** Affects: openjdk-6 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package natty

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Title:
  package openjdk-6-jre-headless 6b22-1.10.2-0ubuntu1~11.04.1 failed to
  install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
  returned error exit status 1

Status in “openjdk-6” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  .java (binary) file existed in /etc and java update couldn't complete because it wanted to create a directory
  I renamed the /etc/.java file to /etc/.java-old ( mv /etc/.java /etc/.java-old ) and the update succeeded.

  I still have a copy of the old .java file if it's needed.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: openjdk-6-jre-headless 6b22-1.10.2-0ubuntu1~11.04.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Jul  1 07:42:55 2011
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   Setting up openjdk-6-jre-headless (6b22-1.10.2-0ubuntu1~11.04.1) ...
   mkdir: cannot create directory `/etc/.java': File exists
   dpkg: error processing openjdk-6-jre-headless (--configure):
    subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100816.1)
  SourcePackage: openjdk-6
  Title: package openjdk-6-jre-headless 6b22-1.10.2-0ubuntu1~11.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-29 (62 days ago)

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