package bash 4.3-14ubuntu1.2 failed to install/upgrade: new bash package pre-installation script subprocess was killed by signal (Aborted), core dumped

Bug #1738234 reported by David-John Miller
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bash (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Installing 18.07 on WSL using do-distribution-upgrade -d

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: bash 4.3-14ubuntu1.2
ProcVersionSignature: Microsoft 4.4.0-43-Microsoft 4.4.35
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-43-Microsoft x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Dec 14 17:46:10 2017
Dmesg:

ErrorMessage: new bash package pre-installation script subprocess was killed by signal (Aborted), core dumped
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.0.4ubuntu1
 apt 1.2.24
SourcePackage: bash
Title: package bash 4.3-14ubuntu1.2 failed to install/upgrade: new bash package pre-installation script subprocess was killed by signal (Aborted), core dumped
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2017-12-14 (0 days ago)

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David-John Miller (anoyomouse) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in bash (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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David-John Miller (anoyomouse) wrote :

Been researching this issue, seems it's fixed in windows insider build 17046 and later

Reference issue:
   https://github.com/Microsoft/WSL/issues/1878

Reference comment:
  https://github.com/Microsoft/WSL/issues/1878#issuecomment-350325140

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David-John Miller (anoyomouse) wrote :

Just to follow up, i have done the upgrade to windows 10 version 17063, and the bug is fixed, this should probably be marked as resolved by Microsoft and the WSL team

Balint Reczey (rbalint)
Changed in bash (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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