[Bug 1208615] [NEW] package openvswitch-controller 1.4.0-1ubuntu1.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[josh d]

Public bug reported:

Tried to install open vswitch using the following instructions:

http://pastebin.com/zaZiAtpA

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: openvswitch-controller 1.4.0-1ubuntu1.5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-36.57~precise1-generic 3.5.7.14
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-36-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.3
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Aug  5 15:37:44 2013
DpkgHistoryLog:
 Start-Date: 2013-08-05  15:36:35
 Commandline: apt-get install openvswitch-switch openvswitch-controller openvswitch-brcompat ruby vim nfs-common exim4 apticron rdist snmp snmpd
 Install: exim4-config:i386 (4.76-3ubuntu3.2, automatic), libnfsidmap2:i386 (0.25-1ubuntu2, automatic), exim4-daemon-light:i386 (4.76-3ubuntu3.2, automatic), apticron:i386 (1.1.52), ruby1.8:i386 (1.8.7.352-2ubuntu1.3, automatic), snmpd:i386 (5.4.3~dfsg-2.4ubuntu1.1), snmp:i386 (5.4.3~dfsg-2.4ubuntu1.1), ruby:i386 (4.8), rdist:i386 (6.1.5-16), libtirpc1:i386 (0.2.2-5, automatic), openvswitch-pki:i386 (1.4.0-1ubuntu1.5, automatic), rpcbind:i386 (0.2.0-7ubuntu1.2, automatic), exim4:i386 (4.76-3ubuntu3.2), openvswitch-controller:i386 (1.4.0-1ubuntu1.5), exim4-base:i386 (4.76-3ubuntu3.2, automatic), apt-listchanges:i386 (2.85.8ubuntu2, automatic), libruby1.8:i386 (1.8.7.352-2ubuntu1.3, automatic), libgssglue1:i386 (0.3-4ubuntu0.1, automatic), libreadline5:i386 (5.2-11, automatic), nfs-common:i386 (1.2.5-3ubuntu3.1)
DuplicateSignature: package:openvswitch-controller:1.4.0-1ubuntu1.5:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20130213)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: openvswitch
Title: package openvswitch-controller 1.4.0-1ubuntu1.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: openvswitch (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package i386 precise

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  package openvswitch-controller 1.4.0-1ubuntu1.5 failed to
  install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
  returned error exit status 1

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