Public bug reported: when ever i try to install a program( for example : using sudo apt-get update/or adobe flash player etc ..) it ends up with this same error report! i am help less and not able to install an thing.
in am using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on lenoveo 3000 series Y500 laptop ,,_ -*> Snort! <*- o" )~ Version 2.9.2 IPv6 GRE (Build 78) '''' By Martin Roesch & The Snort Team: http://www.snort.org/snort/snort-team Copyright (C) 1998-2011 Sourcefire, Inc., et al. Using libpcap version 1.1.1 Using PCRE version: 8.12 2011-01-15 Using ZLIB version: 1.2.3.4 when ever i try to mannually start the snort it ends up with a fatale error saying --== Initializing Snort ==-- Initializing Output Plugins! ERROR: Failed to lookup interface: no suitable device found. Please specify one with -i switch Fatal Error, Quitting.. i am new using ubuntu and no one to guide me plz help me out with that or atleast give me a hint what to do with this! ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: snort 2.9.2-3ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-20.32-generic-pae 3.2.12 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-20-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 1.95-0ubuntu1 Architecture: i386 Date: Tue Apr 24 01:02:08 2012 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20120221) SourcePackage: snort Title: package snort 2.9.2-3ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: snort (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Invalid ** Tags: apport-package i386 need-duplicate-check precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987501 Title: package snort 2.9.2-3ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snort/+bug/987501/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs