thank you for your bug report, the error is a libexpact/glibc missing symbol, reassigning
** Package changed: ibus (Ubuntu) => glibc (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to ibus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1872016 Title: package gir1.2-ibus-1.0 1.5.17-3ubuntu5.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 Status in glibc package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Following an upgrade from 16.4 to 18.4 this error occured I can also not see any desktop ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gir1.2-ibus-1.0 1.5.17-3ubuntu5.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-96.97-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-96-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.23 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Apr 10 15:37:48 2020 ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-04-12 (1093 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.6 apt 1.6.12 SourcePackage: ibus Title: package gir1.2-ibus-1.0 1.5.17-3ubuntu5.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2020-04-10 (0 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glibc/+bug/1872016/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
