postgres-install-problem

pg_problem.txt

$ dpkg --audit
dpkg: error: unable to open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock for testing: Permission denied
kelw@kelw-X200:~$ sudo !!
sudo dpkg --audit
The following packages are only half configured, probably due to problems
configuring them the first time.  The configuration should be retried using
dpkg --configure <package> or the configure menu option in dselect:
 postgresql-client-9.3 front-end programs for PostgreSQL 9.3

The following packages are missing the md5sums control file in the
database, they need to be reinstalled:
 google-chrome-stable The web browser from Google
 libjson0:i386        JSON manipulation library (transitional package)

kelw@kelw-X200:~$ sudo dpkg --remove postgresql-client-9.3
(Reading database ... 195659 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing postgresql-client-9.3 (9.3.2-1ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for postgresql-common (153) ...
Building PostgreSQL dictionaries from installed myspell/hunspell packages...
  en_au
  en_gb
  en_us
  en_za
Removing obsolete dictionary files:
  /usr/share/postgresql//9.3/tsearch_data/en_au.affix
  /usr/share/postgresql//9.3/tsearch_data/en_gb.affix
  /usr/share/postgresql//9.3/tsearch_data/en_us.affix
  /usr/share/postgresql//9.3/tsearch_data/en_za.affix
  /usr/share/postgresql//9.3/tsearch_data/en_au.dict
  /usr/share/postgresql//9.3/tsearch_data/en_gb.dict
  /usr/share/postgresql//9.3/tsearch_data/en_us.dict
  /usr/share/postgresql//9.3/tsearch_data/en_za.dict
kelw@kelw-X200:~$ sudo dpkg --audit
The following packages are missing the md5sums control file in the
database, they need to be reinstalled:
 google-chrome-stable The web browser from Google
 libjson0:i386        JSON manipulation library (transitional package)

kelw@kelw-X200:~$ sudo apt-get install postgresql-client
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  postgresql-client-9.3
Suggested packages:
  postgresql-9.3 postgresql-doc-9.3
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  postgresql-client postgresql-client-9.3
0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 5 not upgraded.
Need to get 5,106 B/767 kB of archives.
After this operation, 3,210 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main postgresql-client all 9.3+153 [5,106 B]
Fetched 5,106 B in 0s (19.4 kB/s)            
Selecting previously unselected package postgresql-client-9.3.
(Reading database ... 195459 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../postgresql-client-9.3_9.3.2-1ubuntu1_i386.deb ...
Unpacking postgresql-client-9.3 (9.3.2-1ubuntu1) ...
Selecting previously unselected package postgresql-client.
Preparing to unpack .../postgresql-client_9.3+153_all.deb ...
Unpacking postgresql-client (9.3+153) ...
Processing triggers for postgresql-common (153) ...
Building PostgreSQL dictionaries from installed myspell/hunspell packages...
  en_au
  en_gb
  en_us
  en_za
Removing obsolete dictionary files:
Setting up postgresql-client-9.3 (9.3.2-1ubuntu1) ...
update-alternatives: error: alternative pg_basebackup.1.gz can't be slave of psql.1.gz: it is a slave of postmaster.1.gz
dpkg: error processing package postgresql-client-9.3 (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of postgresql-client:
 postgresql-client depends on postgresql-client-9.3; however:
  Package postgresql-client-9.3 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package postgresql-client (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                                                                                                          Errors were encountered while processing:
 postgresql-client-9.3
 postgresql-client
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
kelw@kelw-X200:~$ sudo apt-get install postgresql-client > pg_out.txt
^Ckelw@kelw-X200:~$ sudo apt-get install postgresql-client -y > pg_out.txt
update-alternatives: error: alternative pg_basebackup.1.gz can't be slave of psql.1.gz: it is a slave of postmaster.1.gz
dpkg: error processing package postgresql-client-9.3 (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of postgresql-client:
 postgresql-client depends on postgresql-client-9.3; however:
  Package postgresql-client-9.3 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package postgresql-client (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
Errors were encountered while processing:
 postgresql-client-9.3
 postgresql-client
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)