package firefox (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: new firefox package pre-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 10

Bug #2042870 reported by Eric Schmidt
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firefox (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Fresh install of Ubuntu 22.04 through Hyper-V Quick Create...
Once to the desktop ran through Software Update.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-27.28-generic 5.15.30
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-27-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
Date: Mon Nov 6 15:07:03 2023
ErrorMessage: new firefox package pre-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 10
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.12, python3-minimal, 3.10.6-1~22.04
PythonDetails: N/A
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.21.1ubuntu2.2
 apt 2.4.10
Snap: firefox 100.0-2 ()
Snap.Changes: no changes found
Title: package firefox (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: new firefox package pre-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 10
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Revision history for this message
Eric Schmidt (cabininthecloud) wrote :
Paul White (paulw2u)
affects: ubuntu → firefox (Ubuntu)
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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