These lines from the logs look most relevant:
Unpacking libpam-runtime (1.3.1-5ubuntu4.3) over (1.3.1-5ubuntu4.1) ...
Setting up libpam-runtime (1.3.1-5ubuntu4.3) ...
Can't locate object method "new" via package
"Debconf::Element::Noninteractive::Multiselect" (perhaps you forgot to load
"Debconf::Element::Noninteractive::Multiselect"?) at
/usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd.pm line 68, line 8.
Use of uninitialized value $ret in scalar chomp at
/usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Client/ConfModule.pm line 132, line 7.
Use of uninitialized value $ret in split at
/usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Client/ConfModule.pm line 133, line 7.
Use of uninitialized value $ret[0] in string eq at
/usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Client/ConfModule.pm line 134, line 7.
dpkg: error processing package libpam-runtime (--configure):
installed libpam-runtime package post-installation script subprocess returned
error exit status 255
Is pam missing a versioned pre-depends? or is something not prepared to
handle a non-interactive update?
Amit you can probably make progress by running this in a terminal: sudo
apt install -f
Thanks
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1964561
Title:
package libpam-runtime 1.3.1-5ubuntu4.3 failed to install/upgrade:
installed libpam-runtime package post-installation script subprocess
returned error exit status 255
Status in pam package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
I found this bug when I upgrade my ubuntu 20.04 LTS using command
"apt-get upgrade"
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: libpam-runtime 1.3.1-5ubuntu4.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.13.0-35.40~20.04.1-generic 5.13.19
Uname: Linux 5.13.0-35-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: crc32_pclmul
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.16
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
Date: Fri Mar 11 10:43:38 2022
ErrorMessage: installed libpam-runtime package post-installation script
subprocess returned error exit status 255
InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-03-10 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.2.0 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64
(20210209.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.5, unpackaged
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3
apt 2.0.4
SourcePackage: pam
Title: package libpam-runtime 1.3.1-5ubuntu4.3 failed to install/upgrade:
installed libpam-runtime package post-installation script subprocess returned
error exit status 255
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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