Public bug reported:
not sure
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
Package: gawk 1:5.2.1-2build3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.17.0-23.23~24.04.1-generic 6.17.13
Uname: Linux 6.17.0-23-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.8
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
Date: Tue May 19 08:24:50 2026
DuplicateSignature:
package:gawk:1:5.2.1-2build3
Setting up erlang-base (1:27.3.4.11-1rmq1ppa1~ubuntu24.04.1) ...
Searching for services which depend on erlang and should be started...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/erlang-base.postinst: 119: awk: Too many levels of symbolic
links
dpkg: error processing package erlang-base (--configure):
installed erlang-base package post-installation script subprocess returned
error exit status 127
ErrorMessage: installed gawk package post-installation script subprocess
returned error exit status 2
InstallationDate: Installed on 2026-03-03 (77 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Release amd64 (20260210)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.12, Python 3.12.3, python3-minimal,
3.12.3-0ubuntu2.1
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.22.6ubuntu6.6
apt 2.8.3
SourcePackage: gawk
Title: package gawk 1:5.2.1-2build3 failed to install/upgrade: installed gawk
package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 2
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: gawk (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package noble
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package gawk 1:5.2.1-2build3 failed to install/upgrade: installed gawk
package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status
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