Comment 5 for bug 317921

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Carl Johnstone (carljohnstone) wrote : Re: pulseaudio error1 upgrading pulseaudio_0.9.13-2ubuntu6_i386.deb

Me too - not that I've upgraded the last couple of times by hacking the scripts and stopping pulseaudio myself.

Preparing to replace pulseaudio 0.9.14-0ubuntu1 (using .../pulseaudio_0.9.14-0ubuntu2_i386.deb) ...
 * Stopping system PulseAudio Daemon
invoke-rc.d: initscript pulseaudio, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
 * Stopping system PulseAudio Daemon
No process in pidfile `/var/run/pulse/pid' found running; none killed.
 * PulseAudio Daemon is not running
   ...fail!
invoke-rc.d: initscript pulseaudio, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/pulseaudio_0.9.14-0ubuntu2_i386.deb (--unpack):
 subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
 * Starting system PulseAudio Daemon
   ...done.