[Bug 1647838] Re: package locales 2.24-3ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128

[Guybrush88]

I got this crash with a fresh install of 16.10 while doing the first
upgrade of the system

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Title:
  package locales 2.24-3ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
  installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128

Status in glibc package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  The update freeze

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
  Package: locales 2.24-3ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-27.29-generic 4.8.1
  Uname: Linux 4.8.0-27-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Tue Dec  6 21:16:31 2016
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-10-31 (36 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release i386 (20161012.2)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1
   apt  1.3.1
  SourcePackage: glibc
  Title: package locales 2.24-3ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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