Public bug reported: I just clicked on "Install updates" (right click menu on the Software Updater icon on the launcher) and it reported a problem upgrading mariadb...
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: mariadb-server-5.5 5.5.36-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sat May 10 14:04:21 2014 DuplicateSignature: package:mariadb-server-5.5:5.5.36-1:subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-29 (11 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417) SourcePackage: mariadb-5.5 Title: package mariadb-server-5.5 5.5.36-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: mariadb-5.5 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318163 Title: package mariadb-server-5.5 5.5.36-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mariadb-5.5/+bug/1318163/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs