[Bug 1761763] Re: package avahi-daemon 0.6.32-1ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Gary Caine]

This happened when I did fix broken packages after going into advanced
option from grub

here's the output of dbus

 dbus.service - D-Bus System Message Bus
   Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/dbus.service; static; vendor preset: enab
   Active: active (running) since Wed 2018-04-11 07:53:20 CST; 5min ago
     Docs: man:dbus-daemon(1)
 Main PID: 733 (dbus-daemon)
    Tasks: 1 (limit: 4915)
   CGroup: /system.slice/dbus.service
           └─733 /usr/bin/dbus-daemon --system --address=systemd: --nofork --nop

Apr 11 07:53:52 gary-System-Product-Name dbus[733]: [system] Successfully activa
Apr 11 07:53:55 gary-System-Product-Name dbus[733]: [system] Failed to activate 
Apr 11 07:54:01 gary-System-Product-Name dbus[733]: [system] Activating via syst
Apr 11 07:54:01 gary-System-Product-Name dbus[733]: [system] Successfully activa
Apr 11 07:54:09 gary-System-Product-Name dbus[733]: [system] Activating via syst
Apr 11 07:54:34 gary-System-Product-Name dbus[733]: [system] Failed to activate 
Apr 11 07:57:18 gary-System-Product-Name dbus[733]: [system] Activating via syst
Apr 11 07:57:43 gary-System-Product-Name dbus[733]: [system] Failed to activate 
Apr 11 07:58:23 gary-System-Product-Name dbus[733]: [system] Activating via syst
Apr 11 07:58:48 gary-System-Product-Name dbus[733]: [system] Failed to activate

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Title:
  package avahi-daemon 0.6.32-1ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
  status 1

Status in avahi package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  This is using 17.10 so I believe it is different than the 1633217 bug
  report

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
  Package: avahi-daemon 0.6.32-1ubuntu1.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-38.43-generic 4.13.16
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-38-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.7
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Apr  6 08:18:27 2018
  DpkgHistoryLog:
   Start-Date: 2018-04-06  08:18:02
   Upgrade: libvncclient1:amd64 (0.9.11+dfsg-1, 0.9.11+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1), libraw16:amd64 (0.18.2-2ubuntu0.1, 0.18.2-2ubuntu0.2), libavahi-glib1:amd64 (0.6.32-1ubuntu1, 0.6.32-1ubuntu1.1), libavahi-common-data:amd64 (0.6.32-1ubuntu1, 0.6.32-1ubuntu1.1), libavahi-common3:amd64 (0.6.32-1ubuntu1, 0.6.32-1ubuntu1.1), libavahi-ui-gtk3-0:amd64 (0.6.32-1ubuntu1, 0.6.32-1ubuntu1.1), avahi-daemon:amd64 (0.6.32-1ubuntu1, 0.6.32-1ubuntu1.1), libavahi-core7:amd64 (0.6.32-1ubuntu1, 0.6.32-1ubuntu1.1), avahi-autoipd:amd64 (0.6.32-1ubuntu1, 0.6.32-1ubuntu1.1), python3-crypto:amd64 (2.6.1-7build2, 2.6.1-7ubuntu0.1), avahi-utils:amd64 (0.6.32-1ubuntu1, 0.6.32-1ubuntu1.1), libavahi-client3:amd64 (0.6.32-1ubuntu1, 0.6.32-1ubuntu1.1), hdparm:amd64 (9.51+ds-1, 9.51+ds-1ubuntu0.1)
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-01-07 (89 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20171018)
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.3, python3-minimal, 3.6.3-0ubuntu2
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.14, python-minimal, 2.7.14-2ubuntu1
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.24ubuntu1
   apt  1.5.1
  SourcePackage: avahi
  Title: package avahi-daemon 0.6.32-1ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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