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Asked: June 8, 20262026-06-08T23:12:39+00:00 2026-06-08T23:12:39+00:00

Setting up ruby-rvm (1.6.9-0ubuntu2) … dpkg-statoverride: error: syntax error: unknown group ‘admin’ in statoverride

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Setting up ruby-rvm (1.6.9-0ubuntu2) ...
dpkg-statoverride: error: syntax error: unknown group 'admin' in statoverride file
dpkg: error processing ruby-rvm (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
ruby-rvm
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

This error is drivin me crazy. can anyone help me.. m fed offfffff

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    2026-06-08T23:12:41+00:00Added an answer on June 8, 2026 at 11:12 pm

    https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby-rvm/+bug/963662

    Locate /var/lib/dpkg/info/ruby-rvm.postinst
    

    Opened it and replaced the admin group requirement to sudo. Save the file and try again.

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