[Bug 984630] Re: package update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu7 failed to install/upgrade: unable to create `/usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo.dpkg-new' (while processing `./usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo'): Invalid argument

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Title:
  package update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu7 failed to install/upgrade:
  unable to create `/usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-
  notifier.mo.dpkg-new' (while processing
  `./usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo'): Invalid
  argument

Status in “update-notifier” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  unattended-upgrades installed flash plugin (in 12.04)  which broke and
  now causing this problem.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic 3.2.14
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Apr 18 08:27:38 2012
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   Preparing to replace update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu7 (using .../update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8_all.deb) ...
   Unpacking replacement update-notifier-common ...
   dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8_all.deb (--unpack):
    unable to create `/usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo.dpkg-new' (while processing `./usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo'): Invalid argument
  DuplicateSignature:
   Unpacking replacement update-notifier-common ...
   dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/update-notifier-common_0.119ubuntu8_all.deb (--unpack):
    unable to create `/usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo.dpkg-new' (while processing `./usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo'): Invalid argument
  ErrorMessage: unable to create `/usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo.dpkg-new' (while processing `./usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo'): Invalid argument
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: update-notifier
  Title: package update-notifier-common 0.119ubuntu7 failed to install/upgrade: unable to create `/usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo.dpkg-new' (while processing `./usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/update-notifier.mo'): Invalid argument
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  mtime.conffile..etc.apt.apt.conf.d.10periodic: 2012-04-11T07:52:17.970249

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