This looks like a transient network failure. Relevant excerpt from
DpkgTerminalLog.txt:
error: cannot perform the following tasks:
- Download snap "chromium" (1382) from channel "stable" (unexpected EOF)
Please try reinstalling and let us know how it goes:
sudo apt reinstall chromium-browser
** Changed in: chromium-browser (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1903527
Title:
package chromium-browser (not installed) failed to install/upgrade:
new chromium-browser package pre-installation script subprocess
returned error exit status 1
Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu:
Incomplete
Bug description:
When installing the package chromium-browser, it hangs for a while at
progress 20%. Then I went out, system got locked and I got an error
saying it can't be installed.
Ubuntu 20.04
sudo apt install -y chromium-browser
[sudo] password for johann:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
chromium-browser
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/48.3 kB of archives.
After this operation, 164 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 191014 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack
.../chromium-browser_1%3a85.0.4183.83-0ubuntu0.20.04.2_amd64.deb ...
=> Installing the chromium snap
==> Checking connectivity with the snap store
==> Installing the chromium snap
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: chromium-browser (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-52.57-generic 5.4.65
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-52-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.11
AptOrdering:
chromium-browser:amd64: Install
NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
Date: Mon Nov 9 20:20:06 2020
ErrorMessage: new chromium-browser package pre-installation script subprocess
returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-11-08 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200731)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.5, python3-minimal,
3.8.2-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3
apt 2.0.2ubuntu0.1
SourcePackage: chromium-browser
Title: package chromium-browser (not installed) failed to install/upgrade:
new chromium-browser package pre-installation script subprocess returned error
exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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