[Bug 1661341] [NEW] package grub-pc 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.7 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 10

[Corey Shrader]

Public bug reported:

Running Ubuntu on VirtualBox, encountered a problem with Grub on restart
and used some tools to attempt to fix it. Still experiencing issues.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: grub-pc 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-59.80-generic 4.4.35
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-59-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Feb  2 12:36:12 2017
Df:
 Filesystem     1K-blocks    Used Available Use% Mounted on
 /dev/sda1        7092728 4907480   1801916  74% /
 udev              493380      12    493368   1% /dev
 tmpfs             101788     880    100908   1% /run
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Removing grub-pc (2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.7) ...
 dpkg: error processing package grub-pc (--purge):
  subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 10
DuplicateSignature:
 package:grub-pc:2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.7
 Removing grub-pc (2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.7) ...
 dpkg: error processing package grub-pc (--purge):
  subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 10
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 10
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-01 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-59-generic root=UUID=3270986c-176f-40c7-b102-e3e118ebc1b3 ro
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt  1.2.19
SourcePackage: grub2
Title: package grub-pc 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.7 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 10
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: grub2 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package xenial

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Title:
  package grub-pc 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.7 failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 10

Status in grub2 package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Running Ubuntu on VirtualBox, encountered a problem with Grub on
  restart and used some tools to attempt to fix it. Still experiencing
  issues.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: grub-pc 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-59.80-generic 4.4.35
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-59-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Feb  2 12:36:12 2017
  Df:
   Filesystem     1K-blocks    Used Available Use% Mounted on
   /dev/sda1        7092728 4907480   1801916  74% /
   udev              493380      12    493368   1% /dev
   tmpfs             101788     880    100908   1% /run
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   Removing grub-pc (2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.7) ...
   dpkg: error processing package grub-pc (--purge):
    subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 10
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:grub-pc:2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.7
   Removing grub-pc (2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.7) ...
   dpkg: error processing package grub-pc (--purge):
    subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 10
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 10
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-01 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-59-generic root=UUID=3270986c-176f-40c7-b102-e3e118ebc1b3 ro
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.19
  SourcePackage: grub2
  Title: package grub-pc 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.7 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 10
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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