[Bug 1986705] [NEW] package base-files 12ubuntu4.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

[Oscar Fernando Millan Pimentel]

Public bug reported:

error with dpkg and base-files..12ubuntu.amd64.deb

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: base-files 12ubuntu4.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-46.49-generic 5.15.39
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-46-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1
AptOrdering:
 base-files:amd64: Install
 base-files:amd64: Configure
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
Date: Tue Aug 16 13:20:40 2022
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-05-09 (99 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.4, unpackaged
PythonDetails: N/A
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.21.1ubuntu2.1
 apt  2.4.5
SourcePackage: base-files
Title: package base-files 12ubuntu4.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: base-files (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package jammy

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Title:
  package base-files 12ubuntu4.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
  installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

Status in base-files package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  error with dpkg and base-files..12ubuntu.amd64.deb

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
  Package: base-files 12ubuntu4.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-46.49-generic 5.15.39
  Uname: Linux 5.15.0-46-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1
  AptOrdering:
   base-files:amd64: Install
   base-files:amd64: Configure
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
  Date: Tue Aug 16 13:20:40 2022
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-05-09 (99 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419)
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.4, unpackaged
  PythonDetails: N/A
  RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.21.1ubuntu2.1
   apt  2.4.5
  SourcePackage: base-files
  Title: package base-files 12ubuntu4.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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