Public bug reported: I got this error when installing libappindicator-dev.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: libc-bin 2.27-3ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-39.42-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Nov 23 09:59:47 2018 Dependencies: gcc-8-base 8.2.0-1ubuntu2~18.04 libc6 2.27-3ubuntu1 libgcc1 1:8.2.0-1ubuntu2~18.04 ErrorMessage: triggers looping, abandoned InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-08-20 (94 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725) Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.7, python3-minimal, 3.6.7-1~18.04 PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1 RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2.1 apt 1.6.6 SourcePackage: glibc Title: package libc-bin 2.27-3ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: glibc (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1804733 Title: package libc-bin 2.27-3ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glibc/+bug/1804733/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs