saeed_alzubaidi
July 6th, 2010, 08:02 PM
- whenever I install any SW I get below error message:
Errors were encountered while processing:
firefox
- I am running ubuntu 10.04
- Full Installation log:
installArchives() failed: Preconfiguring packages ...
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously deselected package libstdc++6-4.4-dev.
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(Reading database ... 149694 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking libstdc++6-4.4-dev (from .../libstdc++6-4.4-dev_4.4.3-4ubuntu5_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package g++-4.4.
Unpacking g++-4.4 (from .../g++-4.4_4.4.3-4ubuntu5_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package g++.
Unpacking g++ (from .../g++_4%3a4.4.3-1ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xz-utils.
Unpacking xz-utils (from .../xz-utils_4.999.9beta+20091116-1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package dpkg-dev.
Unpacking dpkg-dev (from .../dpkg-dev_1.15.5.6ubuntu4_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package build-essential.
Unpacking build-essential (from .../build-essential_11.4build1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package cvs.
Unpacking cvs (from .../cvs_1%3a1.12.13-12ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package html2text.
Unpacking html2text (from .../html2text_1.3.2a-14build1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package gettext.
Unpacking gettext (from .../gettext_0.17-8ubuntu3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package intltool-debian.
Unpacking intltool-debian (from .../intltool-debian_0.35.0+20060710.1_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package po-debconf.
Unpacking po-debconf (from .../po-debconf_1.0.16_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package debhelper.
Unpacking debhelper (from .../debhelper_7.4.15ubuntu1_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package diffstat.
Unpacking diffstat (from .../diffstat_1.47-1build1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package ethtool.
Unpacking ethtool (from .../ethtool_6+20091202-1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package fakeroot.
Unpacking fakeroot (from .../fakeroot_1.14.4-1ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libsys-hostname-long-perl.
Unpacking libsys-hostname-long-perl (from .../libsys-hostname-long-perl_1.4-2_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libmail-sendmail-perl.
Unpacking libmail-sendmail-perl (from .../libmail-sendmail-perl_0.79.16-1_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package liburiparser1.
Unpacking liburiparser1 (from .../liburiparser1_0.7.4-2_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package module-assistant.
Unpacking module-assistant (from .../module-assistant_0.11.2ubuntu1_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package quilt.
Unpacking quilt (from .../archives/quilt_0.48-5_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package open-vm-source.
Unpacking open-vm-source (from .../open-vm-source_2010.02.23-236320-1+ubuntu1_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package open-vm-tools.
Unpacking open-vm-tools (from .../open-vm-tools_2010.02.23-236320-1+ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package open-vm-toolbox.
Unpacking open-vm-toolbox (from .../open-vm-toolbox_2010.02.23-236320-1+ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package zerofree.
Unpacking zerofree (from .../zerofree_1.0.1-2_i386.deb) ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for install-info ...
Processing triggers for doc-base ...
Processing 4 added doc-base file(s)...
Registering documents with scrollkeeper...
Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-23-generic
Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Processing triggers for python-gmenu ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/desktop.en_US.UTF8.cache...
Processing triggers for python-support ...
Setting up firefox (3.6.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1) ...
update-alternatives: error: alternative link /usr/bin/x-www-browser is already managed by x-www-browser.before_restore_2010-07-04_11.01.23.645320.
dpkg: error processing firefox (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Setting up xz-utils (4.999.9beta+20091116-1) ...
Setting up dpkg-dev (1.15.5.6ubuntu4) ...
Setting up cvs (1:1.12.13-12ubuntu1) ...
Ignoring install-info called from maintainer script
The package cvs should be rebuilt with new debhelper to get trigger support
Ignoring install-info called from maintainer script
The package cvs should be rebuilt with new debhelper to get trigger support
Setting up html2text (1.3.2a-14build1) ...
Setting up gettext (0.17-8ubuntu3) ...
Setting up intltool-debian (0.35.0+20060710.1) ...
Setting up po-debconf (1.0.16) ...
Setting up debhelper (7.4.15ubuntu1) ...
Setting up diffstat (1.47-1build1) ...
Setting up ethtool (6+20091202-1) ...
Setting up fakeroot (1.14.4-1ubuntu1) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/fakeroot-sysv to provide /usr/bin/fakeroot (fakeroot) in auto mode.
Setting up libsys-hostname-long-perl (1.4-2) ...
Setting up libmail-sendmail-perl (0.79.16-1) ...
Setting up liburiparser1 (0.7.4-2) ...
Setting up module-assistant (0.11.2ubuntu1) ...
Setting up quilt (0.48-5) ...
Setting up open-vm-source (2010.02.23-236320-1+ubuntu1) ...
Setting up open-vm-tools (2010.02.23-236320-1+ubuntu1) ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-23-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-22-generic
Cannot find /lib/modules/2.6.32-22-generic
update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-22-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-21-generic
Not starting as we're not running in a vm.
Setting up zerofree (1.0.1-2) ...
Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-23-generic
Setting up open-vm-toolbox (2010.02.23-236320-1+ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libstdc++6-4.4-dev (4.4.3-4ubuntu5) ...
Setting up g++-4.4 (4.4.3-4ubuntu5) ...
Setting up g++ (4:4.4.3-1ubuntu1) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/g++ to provide /usr/bin/c++ (c++) in auto mode.
Setting up build-essential (11.4build1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin ...
ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
Errors were encountered while processing:
firefox
Setting up firefox (3.6.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1) ...
update-alternatives: error: alternative link /usr/bin/x-www-browser is already managed by x-www-browser.before_restore_2010-07-04_11.01.23.645320.
dpkg: error processing firefox (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
firefox
- I am running ubuntu 10.04
- Full Installation log:
installArchives() failed: Preconfiguring packages ...
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously deselected package libstdc++6-4.4-dev.
(Reading database ...
(Reading database ... 5%
(Reading database ... 10%
(Reading database ... 15%
(Reading database ... 20%
(Reading database ... 25%
(Reading database ... 30%
(Reading database ... 35%
(Reading database ... 40%
(Reading database ... 45%
(Reading database ... 50%
(Reading database ... 55%
(Reading database ... 60%
(Reading database ... 65%
(Reading database ... 70%
(Reading database ... 75%
(Reading database ... 80%
(Reading database ... 85%
(Reading database ... 90%
(Reading database ... 95%
(Reading database ... 100%
(Reading database ... 149694 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking libstdc++6-4.4-dev (from .../libstdc++6-4.4-dev_4.4.3-4ubuntu5_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package g++-4.4.
Unpacking g++-4.4 (from .../g++-4.4_4.4.3-4ubuntu5_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package g++.
Unpacking g++ (from .../g++_4%3a4.4.3-1ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xz-utils.
Unpacking xz-utils (from .../xz-utils_4.999.9beta+20091116-1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package dpkg-dev.
Unpacking dpkg-dev (from .../dpkg-dev_1.15.5.6ubuntu4_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package build-essential.
Unpacking build-essential (from .../build-essential_11.4build1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package cvs.
Unpacking cvs (from .../cvs_1%3a1.12.13-12ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package html2text.
Unpacking html2text (from .../html2text_1.3.2a-14build1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package gettext.
Unpacking gettext (from .../gettext_0.17-8ubuntu3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package intltool-debian.
Unpacking intltool-debian (from .../intltool-debian_0.35.0+20060710.1_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package po-debconf.
Unpacking po-debconf (from .../po-debconf_1.0.16_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package debhelper.
Unpacking debhelper (from .../debhelper_7.4.15ubuntu1_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package diffstat.
Unpacking diffstat (from .../diffstat_1.47-1build1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package ethtool.
Unpacking ethtool (from .../ethtool_6+20091202-1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package fakeroot.
Unpacking fakeroot (from .../fakeroot_1.14.4-1ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libsys-hostname-long-perl.
Unpacking libsys-hostname-long-perl (from .../libsys-hostname-long-perl_1.4-2_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libmail-sendmail-perl.
Unpacking libmail-sendmail-perl (from .../libmail-sendmail-perl_0.79.16-1_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package liburiparser1.
Unpacking liburiparser1 (from .../liburiparser1_0.7.4-2_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package module-assistant.
Unpacking module-assistant (from .../module-assistant_0.11.2ubuntu1_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package quilt.
Unpacking quilt (from .../archives/quilt_0.48-5_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package open-vm-source.
Unpacking open-vm-source (from .../open-vm-source_2010.02.23-236320-1+ubuntu1_all.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package open-vm-tools.
Unpacking open-vm-tools (from .../open-vm-tools_2010.02.23-236320-1+ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package open-vm-toolbox.
Unpacking open-vm-toolbox (from .../open-vm-toolbox_2010.02.23-236320-1+ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package zerofree.
Unpacking zerofree (from .../zerofree_1.0.1-2_i386.deb) ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for install-info ...
Processing triggers for doc-base ...
Processing 4 added doc-base file(s)...
Registering documents with scrollkeeper...
Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-23-generic
Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Processing triggers for python-gmenu ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/desktop.en_US.UTF8.cache...
Processing triggers for python-support ...
Setting up firefox (3.6.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1) ...
update-alternatives: error: alternative link /usr/bin/x-www-browser is already managed by x-www-browser.before_restore_2010-07-04_11.01.23.645320.
dpkg: error processing firefox (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Setting up xz-utils (4.999.9beta+20091116-1) ...
Setting up dpkg-dev (1.15.5.6ubuntu4) ...
Setting up cvs (1:1.12.13-12ubuntu1) ...
Ignoring install-info called from maintainer script
The package cvs should be rebuilt with new debhelper to get trigger support
Ignoring install-info called from maintainer script
The package cvs should be rebuilt with new debhelper to get trigger support
Setting up html2text (1.3.2a-14build1) ...
Setting up gettext (0.17-8ubuntu3) ...
Setting up intltool-debian (0.35.0+20060710.1) ...
Setting up po-debconf (1.0.16) ...
Setting up debhelper (7.4.15ubuntu1) ...
Setting up diffstat (1.47-1build1) ...
Setting up ethtool (6+20091202-1) ...
Setting up fakeroot (1.14.4-1ubuntu1) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/fakeroot-sysv to provide /usr/bin/fakeroot (fakeroot) in auto mode.
Setting up libsys-hostname-long-perl (1.4-2) ...
Setting up libmail-sendmail-perl (0.79.16-1) ...
Setting up liburiparser1 (0.7.4-2) ...
Setting up module-assistant (0.11.2ubuntu1) ...
Setting up quilt (0.48-5) ...
Setting up open-vm-source (2010.02.23-236320-1+ubuntu1) ...
Setting up open-vm-tools (2010.02.23-236320-1+ubuntu1) ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-23-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-22-generic
Cannot find /lib/modules/2.6.32-22-generic
update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-22-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-21-generic
Not starting as we're not running in a vm.
Setting up zerofree (1.0.1-2) ...
Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-23-generic
Setting up open-vm-toolbox (2010.02.23-236320-1+ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libstdc++6-4.4-dev (4.4.3-4ubuntu5) ...
Setting up g++-4.4 (4.4.3-4ubuntu5) ...
Setting up g++ (4:4.4.3-1ubuntu1) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/g++ to provide /usr/bin/c++ (c++) in auto mode.
Setting up build-essential (11.4build1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin ...
ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
Errors were encountered while processing:
firefox
Setting up firefox (3.6.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1) ...
update-alternatives: error: alternative link /usr/bin/x-www-browser is already managed by x-www-browser.before_restore_2010-07-04_11.01.23.645320.
dpkg: error processing firefox (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2