Bug#529440: openoffice.org-common: error during upgrade: cannot create directory

[Євгеній Мещеряков <eugen@debian.org>]

Package: openoffice.org-common
Version: 1:3.1.0-1
Severity: grave

I'm trying to upgrade the package to version 1:3.1.0-2:

Preparing to replace openoffice.org-common 1:3.1.0-1 (using .../openoffice.org-common_1%3a3.1.0-2_all.deb) ...
mkdir: cannot create directory `/var/lib/openoffice/share/config': No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/openoffice.org-common_1%3a3.1.0-2_all.deb (--unpack):
 subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/openoffice.org-common_1%3a3.1.0-2_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

There is no directory /var/lib/openoffice/share/ on the system.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-rc6 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=uk_UA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=uk_UA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages openoffice.org-common depends on:
pn  openoffice.org-style-galaxy   <none>     (no description available)

Versions of packages openoffice.org-common recommends:
pn  openoffice.org-style-crystal  <none>     (no description available)
pn  openoffice.org-style-tango    <none>     (no description available)
pn  xfonts-mathml                 <none>     (no description available)

Versions of packages openoffice.org-common suggests:
pn  openoffice.org-style-hicontra <none>     (no description available)
pn  openoffice.org-style-industri <none>     (no description available)

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