It happened also to me, installing the standard firefox with java. So I confirmed it (hope not to be wrong with this).
** Changed in: j2se1.4-i586 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- package j2re1.4 None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/j2re1.4.list] failed to install/upgrade: subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135013 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs