Public bug reported:
lirc installation with apt-get ends with an error message. lirc removal and then re-installation ends with the same error message. sudo apt-get install lirc Suggested packages: lirc-x The following NEW packages will be installed: lirc 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/625 kB of archives. After this operation, 2,920 kB of additional disk space will be used. Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously unselected package lirc. (Reading database ... 302295 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking lirc (from .../lirc_0.9.0-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ... Processing triggers for ureadahead ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Setting up lirc (0.9.0-0ubuntu1) ... ls: cannot access /lib/modules/3.2.0-24-generic/kernel/drivers/staging/lirc: No such file or directory dpkg: error processing lirc (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128 Errors were encountered while processing: lirc E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ** Affects: lirc (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1004239 Title: lirc installation error in Ubuntu 12.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lirc/+bug/1004239/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs