[Bug 1793597] Re: package python-dateutil 2.6.1-1 failed to install/upgrade: installed python-dateutil package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 139

Fri Oct 14 12:03:36 UTC 2022

Hello, I just tried and I can't reproduce anymore...

# cat /etc/lsb-release 
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=bionic
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS"

# apt install python-dateutil
Reading package lists... 16%
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  libexpat1 libpython-stdlib libpython2.7-minimal libpython2.7-stdlib libreadline7 libsqlite3-0 libssl1.1 mime-support python python-minimal python-six python2.7 python2.7-minimal readline-common
  tzdata
Suggested packages:
  python-doc python-tk python2.7-doc binfmt-support readline-doc
Recommended packages:
  file
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libexpat1 libpython-stdlib libpython2.7-minimal libpython2.7-stdlib libreadline7 libsqlite3-0 libssl1.1 mime-support python python-dateutil python-minimal python-six python2.7 python2.7-minimal
  readline-common tzdata
0 upgraded, 16 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 4721 kB/6312 kB of archives.
After this operation, 26.5 MB of additional disk space will be used.
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Get:9 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security/main amd64 tzdata all 2022c-0ubuntu0.18.04.0 [187 kB]
Get:10 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic/main amd64 python-six all 1.11.0-2 [11.3 kB]
Get:11 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic/main amd64 python-dateutil all 2.6.1-1 [60.6 kB]
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debconf: delaying package configuration, since apt-utils is not installed
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Current default time zone: 'Etc/UTC'
Local time is now:      Fri Oct 14 12:02:58 UTC 2022.
Universal Time is now:  Fri Oct 14 12:02:58 UTC 2022.
Run 'dpkg-reconfigure tzdata' if you wish to change it.

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Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.27-3ubuntu1.6) ...

** Changed in: python-dateutil (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Fix Released

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Title:
  package python-dateutil 2.6.1-1 failed to install/upgrade: installed
  python-dateutil package post-installation script subprocess returned
  error exit status 139

Status in python-dateutil package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  I get this error at boot when I have a apt unattended scheduled, it
  seems python itself is coredumping during the installation or dpkg
  invoke. I have the crash file and will upload as well.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: python-dateutil 2.6.1-1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-34.37-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-34-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.3
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Sep 20 11:21:44 2018
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:python-dateutil:2.6.1-1
   Setting up python-dateutil (2.6.1-1) ...
   Segmentation fault (core dumped)
   dpkg: error processing package python-dateutil (--configure):
    installed python-dateutil package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 139
  ErrorMessage: installed python-dateutil package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 139
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-09-10 (10 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.6, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3ubuntu1
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
   apt  1.6.3ubuntu0.1
  SourcePackage: python-dateutil
  Title: package python-dateutil 2.6.1-1 failed to install/upgrade: installed python-dateutil package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 139
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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