[Bug 787178] Re: package python2.7-minimal 2.7.1-5ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Matthias Klose]

Setting up python2.7-minimal (2.7.1-5ubuntu2) ...
Linking and byte-compiling packages for runtime python2.7...
ubuntu4_amd64.deb) ...
[Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/site.py'
[Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/easy_install.py'
[Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pkg_resources.py'
tu4_amd64.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing python2.7-minimal (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

is this reproducible?
please could you manually fetch python-pkg-resources and python-setuptools and re-install these?

aptitude download python-pkg-resources python-setuptools
dpkg -i *.deb


** Changed in: python2.7 (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  package python2.7-minimal 2.7.1-5ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade:
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
  error exit status 1

Status in “python2.7” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: python2.7

  This error is a result of upgrading to 11.04

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: python2.7-minimal 2.7.1-5ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon May 23 13:10:06 2011
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
  SourcePackage: python2.7
  Title: package python2.7-minimal 2.7.1-5ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-05-23 (0 days ago)