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package cups-daemon 2.1.3-4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

Bug #1676567 reported by fred dougharty on 2017-03-27

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #1642966: package cups-daemon 2.1.3-4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	cups (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

there is 1 error

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: cups-daemon 2.1.3-4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-65.86-generic 4.4.49
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-65-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
Architecture: i386
CupsErrorLog:
E [27/Mar/2017:07:35:03 -0700] Unknown directive BrowseAddress on line 26 of /etc/cups/cupsd.conf.
E [27/Mar/2017:07:35:03 -0700] BRMFCFAX: File \"/usr/lib/cups/filter/brfaxfilter\" has insecure permissions (0100777/uid=0/gid=0).
E [27/Mar/2017:12:04:47 -0700] Unknown directive BrowseAddress on line 26 of /etc/cups/cupsd.conf.
E [27/Mar/2017:12:04:47 -0700] BRMFCFAX: File \"/usr/lib/cups/filter/brfaxfilter\" has insecure permissions (0100777/uid=0/gid=0).
Date: Mon Mar 27 12:03:46 2017
ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
Lpstat:
device for BRMFCFAX: parallel:/dev/lp0
device for MFCJ435W: dnssd://Brother%20MFC-J435W._printer._tcp.local/
device for Photosmart-C4200-series: hp:/usb/Photosmart_C4200_series?serial=CN81VR92PV04VP
device for Photosmart-C4200-series-2: usb://HP/Photosmart%20C4200%20series?serial=CN81VR92PV04VP
MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
Papersize: letter
PpdFiles:
MFCJ435W: Brother MFC-J435W CUPS
BRMFCFAX: Brother BRMFCFAX for CUPS
Photosmart-C4200-series: HP Photosmart c4200 Series, hpcups 3.16.3
Photosmart-C4200-series-2: HP Photosmart c4200 Series, hpcups 3.14.3
ProcCmdline: root=UUID=875aab2d-809d-4dfe-a974-b1ff50cf702f ro quiet splash
ProcKernelCmdLine: root=UUID=875aab2d-809d-4dfe-a974-b1ff50cf702f ro quiet splash
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
apt 1.2.19
SourcePackage: cups
Title: package cups-daemon 2.1.3-4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-09-18 (190 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 02/08/2007
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 0203
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: P5B-VM SE
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0203:bd02/08/2007:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP5B-VMSE:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer

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fred dougharty (neneh) wrote on 2017-03-27:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (7.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (59.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (5.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (648 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (59.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgHistoryLog.txt Edit (16.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DuplicateSignature.txt Edit (560 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
JournalErrors.txt Edit (159.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
KernLog.txt Edit (3.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Locale.txt Edit (331 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (27.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (658 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
PrintingPackages.txt Edit (1.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (2.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (2.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (128.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Hans Joachim Desserud (hjd) wrote on 2017-03-27:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1676380, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.