package libc6 2.35-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: new libc6:amd64 package pre-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 255

Bug #1983200 reported by Svebor
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
debconf (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
Unassigned
glibc (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

I have an error there.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: libc6 2.35-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-43.46-generic 5.15.39
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-43-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
Date: Sun Jul 31 11:39:05 2022
ErrorMessage: new libc6:amd64 package pre-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 255
InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-07-29 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.4, python3-minimal, 3.10.4-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.21.1ubuntu2.1
 apt 2.4.6
SourcePackage: glibc
Title: package libc6 2.35-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: new libc6:amd64 package pre-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 255
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Svebor (sveborst-1) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Simon Chopin (schopin) wrote :

Looking at the logs, this bug seems rather to be in /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Db.pm, which is in debconf. Reassigning it there.

Changed in glibc (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in debconf (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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