Public bug reported: Binary package hint: hplip
Already at Feisty. Attempted dist-upgrade after seeing error using synaptic to get more info. Output: sudo apt-get dist-upgrade Password: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages will be upgraded: hplip intltool kdebase-bin kdebase-kio-plugins kdesktop konsole libkonq4 libvolume-id0 udev volumeid xlibs-dev xorg xserver-xorg 13 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 22 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/5905kB of archives. After unpacking 770kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y Preconfiguring packages ... (Reading database ... 139910 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace hplip 1.7.1-1ubuntu1 (using .../hplip_1.7.1-1ubuntu2_i386.deb) ... * Stopping HP Linux Printing and Imaging System [fail] invoke-rc.d: initscript hplip, action "stop" failed. dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... * Stopping HP Linux Printing and Imaging System [fail] invoke-rc.d: initscript hplip, action "stop" failed. dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/hplip_1.7.1-1ubuntu2_i386.deb (--unpack): subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 * Starting HP Linux Printing and Imaging System [ OK ] Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/hplip_1.7.1-1ubuntu2_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ** Affects: hplip (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Upgrade to hplip_1.7.1-1ubuntu2_i386.deb Feisty causes error https://launchpad.net/bugs/87666 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs