[Bug 1729218] Re: package rsyslog-pgsql 8.16.0-1ubuntu9 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Brian Murray]

It looks like a database is missing.

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Title:
  package rsyslog-pgsql 8.16.0-1ubuntu9 failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
  status 1

Status in rsyslog package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  think it has something to do dkms

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
  Package: rsyslog-pgsql 8.16.0-1ubuntu9
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-16.19-generic 4.13.4
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Oct 31 23:36:12 2017
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-11-01 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.3, python3-minimal, 3.6.3-0ubuntu2
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.14, python-minimal, 2.7.14-2ubuntu1
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.24ubuntu1
   apt  1.5
  SourcePackage: rsyslog
  Title: package rsyslog-pgsql 8.16.0-1ubuntu9 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-11-01 (0 days ago)

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