Public bug reported:
Using firefox package from https://packages.mozilla.org/apt
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 26.10
Package: firefox 158.0.1~build1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 7.0.0-39.39-generic 7.0.14
Uname: Linux 7.0.0-39-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: socwatch2_16 vtsspp sep5 pax
ApportVersion: 2.34.1-0ubuntu0.1
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
Date: Mon Oct 26 09:58:42 2026
ErrorMessage: new firefox package preinst maintainer script subprocess failed
with exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2026-03-04 (236 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 25.10 "Questing Quokka" - Release amd64 (20251007)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.14, Python 3.14.8, python3-minimal, 3.14.7-3
PythonDetails: N/A
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.23.7ubuntu2
apt 3.3.3
SourcePackage: firefox
Title: package firefox 158.0.1~build1 failed to install/upgrade: new firefox
package preinst maintainer script subprocess failed with exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to stonking on 2026-10-26 (0 days ago)
** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package need-duplicate-check stonking third-party-packages
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package preinst maintainer script subprocess failed with exit status 1
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