[Bug 1816221] Re: package libpam-systemd:amd64 239-7ubuntu10.7 failed to install/upgrade: installed libpam-systemd:amd64 package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 128

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

** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  package libpam-systemd:amd64 239-7ubuntu10.7 failed to
  install/upgrade: installed libpam-systemd:amd64 package post-
  installation script subprocess returned error exit status 128

Status in systemd package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  My mouse locks up and the only way out is a remote reboot

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10
  Package: libpam-systemd:amd64 239-7ubuntu10.7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-15.16-generic 4.18.20
  Uname: Linux 4.18.0-15-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13.2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Feb 16 00:47:02 2019
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:libpam-systemd:amd64:239-7ubuntu10.7
   Setting up libpam-systemd:amd64 (239-7ubuntu10.7) ...
   Use of uninitialized value $ret in string eq at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Passthrough.pm line 134.
   dpkg: error processing package libpam-systemd:amd64 (--configure):
    installed libpam-systemd:amd64 package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 128
  ErrorMessage: installed libpam-systemd:amd64 package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 128
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-01-28 (19 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Release amd64 (20181017.3)
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.7, python3-minimal, 3.6.7-1~18.10
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15+, python-minimal, 2.7.15-3
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu5
   apt  1.7.2
  SourcePackage: systemd
  Title: package libpam-systemd:amd64 239-7ubuntu10.7 failed to install/upgrade: installed libpam-systemd:amd64 package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 128
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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