This bug was already reported here: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=567716
As a workaround, install the package texlive-base. After that tex-common will install as well. ** Changed in: tex-common (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #567716 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=567716 ** Summary changed: - package tex-common 2.06 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 + tex-common 2.06 doesn't install without texlive-base -- tex-common 2.06 doesn't install without texlive-base https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/581145 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