Comment 7 for bug 147742

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Michael Vogt (mvo) wrote : Re: package update-manager 1:0.78 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

invoke-rc.d fails:

Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/laptop-mode ...
 * Enabling laptop mode...
   ...done.
Setting up acpid (1.0.4-5ubuntu8) ...
 * Loading ACPI modules...
 * Starting ACPI services...
invoke-rc.d: initscript acpid, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing acpid (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1