[Bug 1715357] [NEW] I am unable to update firefox installed on my vmware based ubuntu

[seemasbhat]

Public bug reported:

I want to create reps on github . Its asking updated version of
firefox.If i click on help and about firefox nothing is getting updated.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: firefox 42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-18.22-generic 4.2.3
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-18-generic x86_64
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse: Error: command ['fuser', '-v', '/dev/snd/seq', '/dev/snd/timer'] failed with exit code 1:
BuildID: 20151030083518
Channel: Unavailable
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed Sep  6 02:54:35 2017
Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IfupdownConfig:
 # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
 auto lo
 iface lo inet loopback
IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite)
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-12 (663 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
IpRoute:
 default via 192.168.29.2 dev ens33  proto static  metric 100 
 169.254.0.0/16 dev ens33  scope link  metric 1000 
 192.168.29.0/24 dev ens33  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.29.128  metric 100
IwConfig:
 ens33     no wireless extensions.
 
 lo        no wireless extensions.
Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
PrefSources: prefs.js
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=42.0/20151030083518 (In use)
RfKill:
 
RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
SourcePackage: firefox
Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 07/02/2015
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD
dmi.bios.version: 6.00
dmi.board.name: 440BX Desktop Reference Platform
dmi.board.vendor: Intel Corporation
dmi.board.version: None
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 1
dmi.chassis.vendor: No Enclosure
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLTD:bvr6.00:bd07/02/2015:svnVMware,Inc.:pnVMwareVirtualPlatform:pvrNone:rvnIntelCorporation:rn440BXDesktopReferencePlatform:rvrNone:cvnNoEnclosure:ct1:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: VMware Virtual Platform
dmi.product.version: None
dmi.sys.vendor: VMware, Inc.

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug wily

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