package snapd 2.0.10 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 5

Bug #1671858 reported by Richard Smith
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This bug affects 2 people
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snapd (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

Fresh install on VM - update - upgrade, then software update - reboot - this error.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: snapd 2.0.10
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-66.87-generic 4.4.44
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-66-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Mar 10 10:28:27 2017
ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 5
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-03-09 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt 1.2.19
SourcePackage: snapd
Title: package snapd 2.0.10 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 5
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Revision history for this message
Richard Smith (brewsmithy) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

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