Judd Storrs wrote: > I think this is the result of having a broken > /usr/local/bin/octave-3.2.2 before installing the package. For example > this will break the install: > > $ sudo ln -s /bin/false /usr/local/bin/octave-3.2.2 > $ sudo apt-get install octave3.2 > > This fails with: > > dpkg: error processing octave3.2 (--configure): > subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > Removing the link allows install to succeed. > > $ sudo rm /usr/local/bin/octave-3.2.2 > $ sudo apt-get install octave3.2 > >
Confirmed. (It wasn't actually broken before the upgrade 9.04->9.10, though) Thanks so much! Uwe -- octave3.2 fails to install via apt-get with libumfpack.so.3.2.0 error https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/465005 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs