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package util-linux 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #1762813 reported by Stephen Hayward on 2018-04-10

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	util-linux (Ubuntu)	Invalid	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Regular software upgrade fails

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: util-linux 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-38.57-generic 4.4.19
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-38-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.4
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Apr 10 20:02:57 2018
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-10-17 (906 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20150805)
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
apt 1.2.18
SourcePackage: util-linux
Title: package util-linux 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-07-30 (619 days ago)

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Stephen Hayward (t0mcat+02) wrote on 2018-04-10:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (33.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (1.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (530 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (59.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgHistoryLog.txt Edit (44.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (1.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DuplicateSignature.txt Edit (1.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
JournalErrors.txt Edit (77.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Apport retracing service (apport) on 2018-04-10

tags:

removed: need-duplicate-check

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Phillip Susi (psusi) wrote on 2018-05-23:

You have broken third party init scripts installed named .depend.{boot,start,stop} that you will need to remove.

Changed in util-linux (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Invalid

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