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[Bug 1401630] Re: package libdb5.3-java 5.3.28-5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

 

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Title:
  package libdb5.3-java 5.3.28-5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
  new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

Status in db5.3 package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  From an utopic -> vivid upgurade. The package can now be neither
  removed nor upgraded:

  Preparing to unpack .../libdb5.3-java_5.3.28-7_all.deb ...
  dpkg-maintscript-helper: error: original symlink target is not an absolute path
  dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libdb5.3-java_5.3.28-7_all.deb (--unpack):
   subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

  dpkg: error processing package libdb5.3-java (--purge):
   package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
   reinstall it before attempting a removal

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: libdb5.3-java 5.3.28-5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-25.33-generic 3.16.7
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-25-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Dec 11 19:11:41 2014
  DuplicateSignature: package:libdb5.3-java:5.3.28-5:subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-10-08 (1160 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20111007)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: db5.3
  Title: package libdb5.3-java 5.3.28-5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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