package gnome-user-docs-es 3.36.1-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: dpkg-deb --control subprocess returned error exit status 2

[Hassan Williamson]

Happened straight after a fresh install of Ubuntu 20.04 and doing its first update.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: gnome-user-docs-es 3.36.1-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-21.25-generic 5.4.27
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu24
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Apr 6 20:12:52 2020
ErrorMessage: dpkg-deb --control subprocess returned error exit status 2
PackageArchitecture: all
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.2, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3
 apt 2.0.1
SourcePackage: gnome-user-docs
Title: package gnome-user-docs-es 3.36.1-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: dpkg-deb --control subprocess returned error exit status 2
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Gunnar Hjalmarsson (gunnarhj)]

My guess offhand is that this is some kind of hardware issue.

Can you please try:

sudo apt purge gnome-user-docs-es
sudo apt install gnome-user-docs-es

and let us know if it fixes the update of the Spanish docs pages.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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