Public bug reported: the X server sort of crashed and I tried to update everything before I reboot.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: grub-common 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.2 Uname: Linux 4.7.0-040700-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Jul 29 12:06:36 2016 ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-12-02 (240 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20151027) ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-4.7.0-040700-generic root=/dev/mapper/lvm--vg-ubuntu--root ro rootflags=subvol=@ cryptopts=target=crypto,source=/dev/disk/by-uuid/4a1951b7-3604-4891-8ec6-3f5c9112d30d quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1 apt 1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1 SourcePackage: grub2 Title: package grub-common 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: grub2 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package package-from-proposed third-party-packages xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1607832 Title: package grub-common 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1607832/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs