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  1. December 29th, 2009 #1
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    Question E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

    Code:
    sudo aptitude update && sudo aptitude dist-upgrade
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Hit http://security.ubuntu.com karmic-security Release.gpg                                          
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Hit http://security.ubuntu.com karmic-security Release                                              
Get:3 http://dl.google.com stable/main Packages [867B]                                              
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com karmic-security/main Packages                                        
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Fetched 3,596B in 10s (343B/s)                                                                      
Reading package lists... Done                                                                       

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
The following partially installed packages will be configured:
  python-gst0.10 python-rdflib
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
Setting up python-gst0.10 (0.10.17-1) ...
dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute installed post-installation script: Exec format error
dpkg: error processing python-gst0.10 (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Setting up python-rdflib (2.4.0-5ubuntu1) ...
dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute installed post-installation script: Exec format error
dpkg: error processing python-rdflib (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
 python-gst0.10
 python-rdflib
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
    Last edited by karlmp; December 29th, 2009 at 11:42 PM. Reason: added ":("
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  2. December 30th, 2009 #2
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    Re: E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

    Try putting this into a terminal:
    Code:
    sudo dpkg --configure -a
    Looks like you've got a couple of packages which aren't configuring properly.
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  3. December 30th, 2009 #3
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    Re: E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

    I tried that and still the same

    BTW this is kubuntu
    Last edited by karlmp; December 30th, 2009 at 02:36 PM.
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  4. December 30th, 2009 #4
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    Re: E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

    Couple of links to similar problems and fixes..
    http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1336548
    http://www.khattam.info/2009/08/04/s...tatus-2-error/
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+s...ic/+bug/374136
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    Re: E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

    Code:
    gksudo nautilus
    navigate via nautilus to: /var/lib/dpkg/info
    do a search on: python-gst0.10 python-rdflib
    (search-option: above-right on your screen.)
    remove them.
    close nautilus

    Code:
    sudo apt-get update
    event.: sudo apt-get install python-gst0.10
    sudo apt-get install python-rdflib
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    Smile Re: E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

    thank you kellemes, the first link fixed it

    thank you all
    Last edited by karlmp; December 30th, 2009 at 08:27 PM.
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    Re: E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

    Quote Originally Posted by leoquant View Post
    Code:
    gksudo nautilus
    navigate via nautilus to: /var/lib/dpkg/info
    do a search on: Python-gst0.10 python-rdflib
    (search-option: Above-right on your screen.)
    remove them.
    Close nautilus

    Code:
    sudo apt-get update
    event.: Sudo apt-get install python-gst0.10
    sudo apt-get install python-rdflib
    tnank you ssssooooo much! I did have problem with opera and gnome-colors-common
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