Public bug reported:
during the upgrade to 26.04.1
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 26.04
Package: xkb-data 2.41-2ubuntu1.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-146.146-generic 6.8.12
Uname: Linux 6.8.0-146-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.28.3-0ubuntu0.1
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
Date: Sun Oct 4 23:37:04 2026
Dependencies:
DistUpgraded: 2026-10-04 23:37:04,786 ERROR got an error from dpkg for pkg:
'/tmp/apt-dpkg-install-WkKNkI/03-xkb-data_2.46-2_all.deb': 'new xkb-data
package preinst maintainer script subprocess failed with exit status 1'
DistroCodename: resolute
DistroVariant: ubuntu
ErrorMessage: new xkb-data package preinst maintainer script subprocess failed
with exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-01-28 (2441 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20190805)
Lsusb:
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0bda:57f4 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. USB2.0 HD UVC
WebCam
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 8087:0a2b Intel Corp. Bluetooth wireless interface
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. UX360CA
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-6.8.0-146-generic
root=UUID=bee1d892-0722-4489-b610-ef3be206cf27 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.14, Python 3.14.4, python3-minimal,
3.14.3-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18, python-is-python2, 2.7.17-4
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.23.7ubuntu1
apt 2.8.3
SourcePackage: xkeyboard-config
Title: package xkb-data 2.41-2ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: new xkb-data
package preinst maintainer script subprocess failed with exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to resolute on 2026-10-04 (0 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 04/17/2019
dmi.bios.release: 5.11
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: UX360CA.303
dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
dmi.board.name: UX360CA
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrUX360CA.303:bd04/17/2019:br5.11:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnUX360CA:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnUX360CA:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0:skuASUS-NotebookSKU:
dmi.product.family: UX
dmi.product.name: UX360CA
dmi.product.sku: ASUS-NotebookSKU
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
version.compiz: compiz N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.131-1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 26.0.8-1ubuntu0.3
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx N/A
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:21.1.22-1ubuntu1.2
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:22.0.0-1build1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel
2:2.99.917+git20210115-1build1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
1:1.0.17-2ubuntu0.1
** Affects: xkeyboard-config (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package resolute ubuntu
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