Comment 6 for bug 1363785

I am confirming this bug when I attempt to install icedtea-7-plugin on Ubuntu 14.10. I am posting the whole install log.

sudo apt-get install icedtea-7-plugin
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  ca-certificates-java fonts-dejavu-extra icedtea-netx icedtea-netx-common
  java-common libatk-wrapper-java libatk-wrapper-java-jni libbonobo2-0
  libbonobo2-common libgconf2-4 libgnome2-0 libgnome2-bin libgnome2-common
  liborbit-2-0 openjdk-7-jre openjdk-7-jre-headless tzdata-java
Suggested packages:
  default-jre equivs libbonobo2-bin desktop-base icedtea-7-jre-jamvm
  sun-java6-fonts fonts-ipafont-gothic fonts-ipafont-mincho ttf-wqy-microhei
  ttf-wqy-zenhei fonts-indic
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  ca-certificates-java fonts-dejavu-extra icedtea-7-plugin icedtea-netx
  icedtea-netx-common java-common libatk-wrapper-java libatk-wrapper-java-jni
  libbonobo2-0 libbonobo2-common libgconf2-4 libgnome2-0 libgnome2-bin
  libgnome2-common liborbit-2-0 openjdk-7-jre openjdk-7-jre-headless
  tzdata-java
0 upgraded, 18 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/43,6 MB of archives.
After this operation, 72,7 MB of additional disk space will be used.
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Selecting previously unselected package ca-certificates-java.
(Reading database ... 229178 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../ca-certificates-java_20140324_all.deb ...
Unpacking ca-certificates-java (20140324) ...
Selecting previously unselected package tzdata-java.
Preparing to unpack .../tzdata-java_2014g-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking tzdata-java (2014g-1) ...
Selecting previously unselected package java-common.
Preparing to unpack .../java-common_0.52_all.deb ...
Unpacking java-common (0.52) ...
Selecting previously unselected package openjdk-7-jre-headless:amd64.
Preparing to unpack .../openjdk-7-jre-headless_7u65-2.5.2-4_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking openjdk-7-jre-headless:amd64 (7u65-2.5.2-4) ...
Selecting previously unselected package openjdk-7-jre:amd64.
Preparing to unpack .../openjdk-7-jre_7u65-2.5.2-4_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking openjdk-7-jre:amd64 (7u65-2.5.2-4) ...
Selecting previously unselected package libatk-wrapper-java.
Preparing to unpack .../libatk-wrapper-java_0.30.4-4_all.deb ...
Unpacking libatk-wrapper-java (0.30.4-4) ...
Selecting previously unselected package libatk-wrapper-java-jni:amd64.
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Unpacking libatk-wrapper-java-jni:amd64 (0.30.4-4) ...
Selecting previously unselected package libbonobo2-common.
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Unpacking libbonobo2-common (2.32.1-3) ...
Selecting previously unselected package liborbit-2-0:amd64.
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Unpacking liborbit-2-0:amd64 (1:2.14.19-0.3) ...
Selecting previously unselected package libbonobo2-0:amd64.
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Unpacking libbonobo2-0:amd64 (2.32.1-3) ...
Selecting previously unselected package libgnome2-common.
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Selecting previously unselected package libgnome2-bin.
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Unpacking libgnome2-bin (2.32.1-4ubuntu1) ...
Selecting previously unselected package libgnome2-0:amd64.
Preparing to unpack .../libgnome2-0_2.32.1-4ubuntu1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libgnome2-0:amd64 (2.32.1-4ubuntu1) ...
Selecting previously unselected package fonts-dejavu-extra.
Preparing to unpack .../fonts-dejavu-extra_2.34-1ubuntu1_all.deb ...
Unpacking fonts-dejavu-extra (2.34-1ubuntu1) ...
Selecting previously unselected package libgconf2-4:amd64.
Preparing to unpack .../libgconf2-4_3.2.6-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libgconf2-4:amd64 (3.2.6-2ubuntu1) ...
Selecting previously unselected package icedtea-netx-common.
Preparing to unpack .../icedtea-netx-common_1.5.1-1ubuntu1_all.deb ...
Unpacking icedtea-netx-common (1.5.1-1ubuntu1) ...
Selecting previously unselected package icedtea-netx:amd64.
Preparing to unpack .../icedtea-netx_1.5.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking icedtea-netx:amd64 (1.5.1-1ubuntu1) ...
Selecting previously unselected package icedtea-7-plugin:amd64.
Preparing to unpack .../icedtea-7-plugin_1.5.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking icedtea-7-plugin:amd64 (1.5.1-1ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for ca-certificates (20140325) ...
Updating certificates in /etc/ssl/certs... 0 added, 0 removed; done.
Running hooks in /etc/ca-certificates/update.d....
done.
done.
Processing triggers for man-db (2.6.7.1-1) ...
Processing triggers for doc-base (0.10.6) ...
Processing 2 added doc-base files...
Registering documents with scrollkeeper...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.10.1-0ubuntu2) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.22-1ubuntu2) ...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon (0.5.1+14.04.20140409-0ubuntu3) ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf-2.index...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.55ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.13-1) ...
Processing triggers for gconf2 (3.2.6-2ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for fontconfig (2.11.1-0ubuntu3) ...
Setting up tzdata-java (2014g-1) ...
Setting up java-common (0.52) ...
Setting up libbonobo2-common (2.32.1-3) ...
Setting up liborbit-2-0:amd64 (1:2.14.19-0.3) ...
Setting up libbonobo2-0:amd64 (2.32.1-3) ...
Setting up libgnome2-common (2.32.1-4ubuntu1) ...
Setting up fonts-dejavu-extra (2.34-1ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libgconf2-4:amd64 (3.2.6-2ubuntu1) ...
Setting up icedtea-netx-common (1.5.1-1ubuntu1) ...
Setting up openjdk-7-jre-headless:amd64 (7u65-2.5.2-4) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/rmid to provide /usr/bin/rmid (rmid) in auto mode
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/java to provide /usr/bin/java (java) in auto mode
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/keytool to provide /usr/bin/keytool (keytool) in auto mode
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/pack200 to provide /usr/bin/pack200 (pack200) in auto mode
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/rmiregistry to provide /usr/bin/rmiregistry (rmiregistry) in auto mode
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/unpack200 to provide /usr/bin/unpack200 (unpack200) in auto mode
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/orbd to provide /usr/bin/orbd (orbd) in auto mode
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/servertool to provide /usr/bin/servertool (servertool) in auto mode
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/tnameserv to provide /usr/bin/tnameserv (tnameserv) in auto mode
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/lib/jexec to provide /usr/bin/jexec (jexec) in auto mode
Setting up openjdk-7-jre:amd64 (7u65-2.5.2-4) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/policytool to provide /usr/bin/policytool (policytool) in auto mode
Setting up libatk-wrapper-java (0.30.4-4) ...
Setting up libgnome2-bin (2.32.1-4ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libgnome2-0:amd64 (2.32.1-4ubuntu1) ...
Setting up icedtea-netx:amd64 (1.5.1-1ubuntu1) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/javaws to provide /usr/bin/javaws (javaws) in auto mode
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/itweb-settings to provide /usr/bin/itweb-settings (itweb-settings) in auto mode
update-alternatives: warning: not replacing /usr/share/man/man1/itweb-settings.1.gz with a link
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/javaws to provide /usr/bin/javaws (javaws) in auto mode
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/itweb-settings to provide /usr/bin/itweb-settings (itweb-settings) in auto mode
update-alternatives: warning: not replacing /usr/share/man/man1/itweb-settings.1.gz with a link
update-alternatives: error: alternative path /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/javaws doesn't exist
dpkg: error processing package icedtea-netx:amd64 (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of icedtea-7-plugin:amd64:
 icedtea-7-plugin:amd64 depends on icedtea-netx (= 1.5.1-1ubuntu1); however:
  Package icedtea-netx:amd64 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package icedtea-7-plugin:amd64 (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Setting up ca-certificates-java (20140324) ...
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                          Setting up libatk-wrapper-java-jni:amd64 (0.30.4-4) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.19-10ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for ca-certificates (20140325) ...
Updating certificates in /etc/ssl/certs... 0 added, 0 removed; done.
Running hooks in /etc/ca-certificates/update.d....
done.
done.
Errors were encountered while processing:
 icedtea-netx:amd64
 icedtea-7-plugin:amd64
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

OS:

lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu Utopic Unicorn (development branch)
Release: 14.10
Codename: utopic

Kernel:

uname -r
3.16.0-17-generic

Apt:

dpkg -l | grep apt
ii apt 1.0.8ubuntu1 amd64 commandline package manager