Public bug reported: may be due to Kali tools I installed earlier but later uninstalled. or may just be Ubuntu 17.04 AMD64 no longer being supported.
update-notifier-common: Installed: 3.179 Candidate: 3.179 Version table: *** 3.179 500 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty/main amd64 Packages 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04 Package: update-notifier-common 3.179 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-40.44-generic 4.10.17 Uname: Linux 4.10.0-40-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.8 AptOrdering: chromium-browser-l10n:amd64: Install chromium-browser:amd64: Install chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra:amd64: Install libraw16:amd64: Install NULL: ConfigurePending Architecture: amd64 Date: Sat Nov 25 07:02:27 2017 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-01 (85 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412) PackageArchitecture: all RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu2 apt 1.4.6~17.04.1 SourcePackage: update-notifier Title: package update-notifier-common 3.179 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: update-notifier (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package third-party-packages zesty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1734485 Title: package update-notifier-common 3.179 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-notifier/+bug/1734485/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs