update-alternatives tries and fails to write to '/usr/local/var/log/alternatives.log': File or folder does not exist
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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dpkg (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
xx@ubuntu-VBox:~$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS
Release: 18.04
xx@ubuntu-VBox:~$ apt-cache policy firefox
firefox:
Geïnstalleerd: 62.0+build2-
Kandidaat: 62.0+build2-
Versietabel:
*** 62.0+build2-
500 http://
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
59.
500 http://
The package failed to install
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: firefox 62.0+build2-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-33-generic x86_64
AddonCompatChec
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
AptOrdering:
firefox:amd64: Install
NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/
BuildID: 20180913170256
Channel: Unavailable
Date: Wed Sep 19 10:51:38 2018
ErrorMessage: geïnstalleerd firefox pakket post-installation script subproces meldde een fout afsluitstatus 2
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IfupdownConfig:
# interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-08-27 (22 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
IpRoute:
default via 10.0.2.2 dev enp0s3 proto dhcp metric 100
10.0.2.0/24 dev enp0s3 proto kernel scope link src 10.0.2.15 metric 100
169.254.0.0/16 dev enp0s3 scope link metric 1000
IwConfig:
enp0s3 no wireless extensions.
lo no wireless extensions.
NoProfiles: True
PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.5, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3ubuntu1
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageV
dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
apt 1.6.3ubuntu0.1
RfKill:
RunningIncompat
SourcePackage: firefox
Title: package firefox 62.0+build2-
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH
dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox
dmi.board.name: VirtualBox
dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation
dmi.board.version: 1.2
dmi.chassis.type: 1
dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekG
dmi.product.family: Virtual Machine
dmi.product.name: VirtualBox
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH
Translated error message:
update- alternatives: error: can not add anything to '/usr/local/ var/log/ alternatives. log': File or folder does not exist