[Pkg-virtualbox-devel] BUG: virtualbox-ose 1.5.6-dfsg-2~bpo40+1: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Néstor Amigo Cairo nestorac at gmail.com
Tue May 6 10:55:56 UTC 2008


Hi, all!! I'm making a new fresh installation of virtualbox-ose on my Etch
machine, and get the following error trying to do so:

LANGUAGE="" LANG="" LC_ALL="" aptitude -t etch-backports install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Building tag database... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
  base-files bochsbios cpio fluxbox initscripts libapt-pkg-perl libqt3-mt
  mplayer mysql-common nmap perl perl-base perl-modules python2.4
  python2.4-minimal rsync smartmontools squid-common squidclient sysv-rc
  sysvinit sysvinit-utils ttf-opensymbol unifont
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 25 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
Setting up virtualbox-ose (1.5.6-dfsg-2~bpo40+1) ...
ln: creating symbolic link `/etc/udev/rules.d/z60_virtualbox-ose.rules' to
`../virtualbox-ose.rules': File exists
dpkg: error processing virtualbox-ose (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 virtualbox-ose
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
Setting up virtualbox-ose (1.5.6-dfsg-2~bpo40+1) ...
ln: creating symbolic link `/etc/udev/rules.d/z60_virtualbox-ose.rules' to
`../virtualbox-ose.rules': File exists
dpkg: error processing virtualbox-ose (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 virtualbox-ose

What can be wrong with the package?? Of course, I have tried to reinstall if
after removing those files by hand.

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Néstor Amigo Cairo
+34 687 96 74 81
nestorac at gmail.com
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