[Bug 1720475] Re: package python-dateutil 2.4.2-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Gianfranco Costamagna]

I just checked 16.04 and I can install matplotlib properly now.
Probably some newer Python3 was backported after this issue was opened

** Changed in: python-dateutil (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Fix Released

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Title:
  package python-dateutil 2.4.2-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
  installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Status in python-dateutil package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  ubuntu 16.04.03

  command:

  sudo apt-get install python-matplotlib

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: python-dateutil 2.4.2-1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-35.39~16.04.1-generic 4.10.17
  Uname: Linux 4.10.0-35-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Sep 30 06:52:54 2017
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-08-26 (34 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
   apt  1.2.24
  SourcePackage: python-dateutil
  Title: package python-dateutil 2.4.2-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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