Bug#529440: openoffice.org-common: Got that too. Worked around it by creating the directory
Package: openoffice.org-common
Version: 1:3.1.0-2
Severity: normal
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 new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
After creating /var/lib/openoffice/share/config, the upgrade worked.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (100, 'unstable'), (50, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.29-2-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages openoffice.org-common depends on:
ii openoffice.org-style-galaxy 1:3.1.0-2 full-featured office productivity
Versions of packages openoffice.org-common recommends:
ii openoffice.org-style-crystal 1:3.1.0-2 full-featured office productivity
ii openoffice.org-style-tango 1:3.1.0-2 full-featured office productivity
ii xfonts-mathml 2 Type1 Symbol font for MathML
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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