Public bug reported:
:~# apt-get -f install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required:
exim4-config
Use 'apt autoremove' to remove it.
The following packages will be REMOVED:
exim4-base exim4-daemon-light
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 2 to remove and 188 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 2.766 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
(Reading database ... 354776 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing exim4-daemon-light (4.86.2-2ubuntu2.3) ...
Failed to stop exim4.service: Unit exim4.service not loaded.
invoke-rc.d: initscript exim4, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: error processing package exim4-daemon-light (--remove):
subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 5
dpkg: exim4-base: dependency problems, but removing anyway as you requested:
exim4-daemon-light depends on exim4-base (>= 4.86.2).
Removing exim4-base (4.86.2-2ubuntu2.3) ...
Failed to stop exim4.service: Unit exim4.service not loaded.
invoke-rc.d: initscript exim4, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: error processing package exim4-base (--remove):
subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 5
Errors were encountered while processing:
exim4-daemon-light
exim4-base
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: exim4-base 4.86.2-2ubuntu2.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-39.44~16.04.1-generic 4.13.16
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-39-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.16
AptOrdering:
exim4-daemon-light: Remove
exim4-base: Remove
NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Jul 10 10:29:50 2018
DpkgHistoryLog:
Start-Date: 2018-07-10 10:29:42
Commandline: apt-get -f install
Remove: exim4-base:amd64 (4.86.2-2ubuntu2.3), exim4-daemon-light:amd64
(4.86.2-2ubuntu2.3)
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit
status 5
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-03-06 (490 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64
(20170215.2)
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
apt 1.2.26
SourcePackage: exim4
Title: package exim4-base 4.86.2-2ubuntu2.3 failed to install/upgrade:
subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 5
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: exim4 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package xenial
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package exim4-base 4.86.2-2ubuntu2.3 failed to install/upgrade:
subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 5
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