package tex-common 6.17 failed to install/upgrade: installed tex-common package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 2

[S. Chandra Shekar]

E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Sat Jan 28 09:02:32 AM EST 2023

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: tex-common 6.17
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-56.62-generic 5.15.64
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-56-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.3
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
Date: Sat Jan 28 09:02:22 2023
ErrorMessage: installed tex-common package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 2
InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-06-07 (234 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.2.0 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20210209.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.6, python3-minimal, 3.10.6-1~22.04
PythonDetails: N/A
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.21.1ubuntu2.1
 apt 2.4.8
SourcePackage: tex-common
Title: package tex-common 6.17 failed to install/upgrade: installed tex-common package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 2
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to jammy on 2022-08-16 (165 days ago)