Public bug reported:
Could not install the upgrades
The upgrade has aborted. Your system could be in an unusable state. A
recovery will run now (dpkg --configure -a).
Setting up usrmerge (25ubuntu2) ...
Smartmatch is experimental at /usr/lib/usrmerge/convert-usrmerge line 172.
FATAL ERROR:
Both /lib/systemd/systemd-coredump and /usr/lib/systemd/systemd-coredump exist.
You can try correcting the errors reported and running again
/usr/lib/usrmerge/convert-usrmerge until it will complete without errors.
Do not install or update other Debian packages until the program
has been run successfully.
dpkg: error processing package usrmerge (--configure):
installed usrmerge package post-installation script subprocess returned error
exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
usrmerge
Upgrade complete
The upgrade has completed but there were errors during the upgrade
process.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: usrmerge 25ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-216.236-generic 5.4.291
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-216-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.10
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
Date: Thu Jan 29 15:23:46 2026
ErrorMessage: installed usrmerge package post-installation script subprocess
returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-09-30 (1947 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20190805)
PackageArchitecture: all
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.12, python3-minimal,
3.10.6-1~22.04.1
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18, python-is-python2, 2.7.17-4
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.21.1ubuntu2.6
apt 2.4.14
SourcePackage: usrmerge
Title: package usrmerge 25ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: installed usrmerge
package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to jammy on 2026-01-29 (0 days ago)
** Affects: usrmerge (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package jammy
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upgrading from 20.04 to 20.04 and Errors were encountered while
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