[Bug 990974] Re: package python-minimal 2.7.3-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255

[Matthias Klose]

looks unspecific to python-minimal. please run apt-cache clean and retry
the upgrade. if this doesn't help, run apt-get --reinstall install
python2.7-minimal python2.7

Setting up python-minimal (2.7.3-0ubuntu2) ...
.deb) ...
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/runpy.py", line 162, in _run_module_as_main
    "__main__", fname, loader, pkg_name)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/runpy.py", line 72, in _run_code
    exec code in run_globals
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/compileall.py", line 16, in <module>
    import struct
  File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/struct.py", line 1, in <module>
    from _struct import *
ImportError: No module named _struct
dpkg: error processing python-minimal (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                              Errors were encountered while processing:
 python-minimal


** Package changed: python-defaults (Ubuntu) => ubuntu

** Changed in: ubuntu
       Status: Confirmed => Incomplete

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Title:
  package python-minimal 2.7.3-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade:
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
  error exit status 255

Status in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  This was thrown during upgrade and after the tricky upgrade, it came
  in the crash report.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: python-minimal 2.7.3-0ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic 3.2.14
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sun Apr 29 15:49:06 2012
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
  SourcePackage: python-defaults
  Title: package python-minimal 2.7.3-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-04-29 (0 days ago)

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