Reproducible? I wouldn't know. I upgraded from 10.10 to 11.04 and I got that problem. The system asked if I could report so I did !
regarding the command you gave me: here is the result: ls -1 *.deb python-pkg-resources_0.6.15-1ubuntu1_all.deb python-setuptools_0.6.15-1ubuntu1_all.deb sudo dpkg -i *.deb [sudo] password for ppmt: dpkg: warning: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 29981 package 'handbrake-gtk': error in Version string 'svn3918ppa1~maverick1': version number does not start with digit (Reading database ... 307874 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace python-pkg-resources 0.6.15-1ubuntu1 (using python-pkg-resources_0.6.15-1ubuntu1_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement python-pkg-resources ... Preparing to replace python-setuptools 0.6.15-1ubuntu1 (using python-setuptools_0.6.15-1ubuntu1_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement python-setuptools ... Setting up python-pkg-resources (0.6.15-1ubuntu1) ... Setting up python-setuptools (0.6.15-1ubuntu1) ... hope this help -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/787178 Title: package python2.7-minimal 2.7.1-5ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
