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hplip package

package hplip-data 3.10.2-1ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

Bug #559676 reported by Rahmanc
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hplip (Ubuntu)
Triaged
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: hplip

Error occurred on Ubuntu 10.04 beta 2, running system update. HP Pavilion ZE4800 laptop, AMD AthlonXP2800, 1GB RAM

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: hplip-data 3.10.2-1ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-19.28-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-19-generic i686
AptOrdering:
 libnm-util1: Install
 hplip-data: Configure
 hplip: Configure
 libnm-util1: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Apr 9 18:45:20 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta i386 (20100406.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: hplip
Title: package hplip-data 3.10.2-1ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

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Rahmanc (rahmanc) wrote :
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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :

Thanks for your report.

The relevant error is
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Setting up hplip-data (3.10.2-1ubuntu5) ...
Usage: update-python-modules [-v] [-c] package_directory [...]
       update-python-modules [-v] [-c] package.dirs [...]
       update-python-modules [-v] [-a|-f|-p]

update-python-modules: error: hplip-data.private is not a recognized python-support module.
dpkg: error processing hplip-data (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

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panrider (panman) wrote :

Well I am running a desktop emachines pc and this same bug is happening with an hp c3100 photosmart also worked fine in all previous versions of ubuntu.I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling ptyhon pexpect with no change.

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Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek) wrote :

Thanks for reporting this bug and any supporting documentation. Since this bug has enough information provided for a developer to begin work, I'm going to mark it as confirmed and let them handle it from here. Thanks for taking the time to make Ubuntu better!

Changed in hplip (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Triaged
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