[Bug 1091415] Re: package proftpd 1.3.1-6ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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Title:
  package proftpd 1.3.1-6ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
  installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Status in “proftpd-dfsg” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  This error happened in the terminal window with the command of sudo
  apt-get install proftpd.

  root at vamp-GA-870A-UD3:/home/vamp# sudo apt-get install proftpd
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required:
    linux-headers-3.5.0-17
  Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove it.
  The following extra packages will be installed:
    libmysqlclient15off libpq5 libssl0.9.8
  Suggested packages:
    proftpd-doc
  The following NEW packages will be installed:
    libmysqlclient15off libpq5 libssl0.9.8 proftpd
  0 upgraded, 4 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
  Need to get 3,830 kB of archives.
  After this operation, 10.4 MB of additional disk space will be used.
  Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
  Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-updates/universe libssl0.9.8 amd64 0.9.8o-7ubuntu3.1 [861 kB]
  Get:2 http://ubuntu.mirror.cambrium.nl/ubuntu/ hardy/main libmysqlclient15off amd64 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5 [1,877 kB]
  Get:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-updates/main libpq5 amd64 9.1.6-1ubuntu1 [81.3 kB]
  Get:4 http://ubuntu.mirror.cambrium.nl/ubuntu/ hardy/universe proftpd amd64 1.3.1-6ubuntu1 [1,010 kB]
  Fetched 3,830 kB in 2s (1,277 kB/s)
  Preconfiguring packages ...
  Selecting previously unselected package libssl0.9.8:amd64.
  (Reading database ... 186968 files and directories currently installed.)
  Unpacking libssl0.9.8:amd64 (from .../libssl0.9.8_0.9.8o-7ubuntu3.1_amd64.deb) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package libmysqlclient15off.
  Unpacking libmysqlclient15off (from .../libmysqlclient15off_5.0.51a-3ubuntu5_amd64.deb) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package libpq5.
  Unpacking libpq5 (from .../libpq5_9.1.6-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
  Selecting previously unselected package proftpd.
  Unpacking proftpd (from .../proftpd_1.3.1-6ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
  Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
  Processing triggers for man-db ...
  Setting up libssl0.9.8:amd64 (0.9.8o-7ubuntu3.1) ...
  Setting up libmysqlclient15off (5.0.51a-3ubuntu5) ...
  Setting up libpq5 (9.1.6-1ubuntu1) ...
  Setting up proftpd (1.3.1-6ubuntu1) ...
  Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/proftpd ...
  Installing new version of config file /etc/default/proftpd ...
  grep: /etc/inetd.conf: No such file or directory
   * Starting ftp server proftpd                                                                                          - mod_tls/2.1.2: compiled using OpenSSL version 'OpenSSL 0.9.8g 19 Oct 2007' headers, but linked to OpenSSL version 'OpenSSL 0.9.8o 01 Jun 2010' library
   - Fatal: LoadModule: error loading module 'mod_dynmasq.c': Permission denied on line 73 of '/etc/proftpd/modules.conf'
                                                                                                                  [fail]
  invoke-rc.d: initscript proftpd, action "start" failed.
  dpkg: error processing proftpd (--configure):
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  W: Duplicate sources.list entry http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ quantal/partner amd64 Packages (/var/lib/apt/lists/archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_quantal_partner_binary-amd64_Packages)
  W: Duplicate sources.list entry http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ quantal/partner i386 Packages (/var/lib/apt/lists/archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_quantal_partner_binary-i386_Packages)
  W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: proftpd 1.3.1-6ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-19.30-generic 3.5.7
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-19-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu9
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Dec 17 15:18:11 2012
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-12-12 (5 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: proftpd-dfsg
  Title: package proftpd 1.3.1-6ubuntu1 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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