Public bug reported:
Errors were encountered while processing:
update-notifier-common
ttf-mscorefonts-installer
update-notifier
ubuntu-desktop-minimal
update-manager
Exception during pm.DoInstall(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error
code (1)
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 26.04
Package: update-notifier-common 3.207.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 7.0.0-38.38~24.04.4-generic 7.0.14
Uname: Linux 7.0.0-38-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.34.1-0ubuntu0.1
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
Date: Mon Oct 19 00:09:33 2026
ErrorMessage: old update-notifier-common package postinst maintainer script
subprocess failed with exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2026-09-25 (23 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Release amd64 (20260210)
PackageArchitecture: all
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.14, Python 3.14.4, python3-minimal,
3.14.3-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: N/A
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.23.7ubuntu1
apt 3.2.0
SourcePackage: update-notifier
Title: package update-notifier-common 3.207.2 failed to install/upgrade: old
update-notifier-common package postinst maintainer script subprocess failed
with exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to resolute on 2026-10-19 (0 days ago)
** Affects: update-notifier (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package resolute
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