[Bug 1759683] Re: package tzdata 2017c-0ubuntu0.16.04 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Benjamin Drung]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1672111 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1672111

Relevant dpkg terminal log lines:

```
Current default time zone: 'Europe/London'
date: invalid date 'Sun Mar 25 01:58:44 UTC 2018'
dpkg: error processing package tzdata (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
```

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** Description changed:

  i'm just doing what the thing is saying .By the way, great to be back
  with Ubuntu.
  
  May the Source be with you!
+ 
+ Relevant dpkg terminal log lines:
+ 
+ ```
+ Current default time zone: 'Europe/London'
+ date: invalid date 'Sun Mar 25 01:58:44 UTC 2018'
+ dpkg: error processing package tzdata (--configure):
+  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
+ ```
  
  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: tzdata 2017c-0ubuntu0.16.04
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-40.60-generic 4.4.21
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-40-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Mar 25 02:58:44 2018
  DistributionChannelDescriptor:
-  # This is a distribution channel descriptor
-  # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor
-  canonical-oem-somerville-xenial-amd64-20160624-2
+  # This is a distribution channel descriptor
+  # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor
+  canonical-oem-somerville-xenial-amd64-20160624-2
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-03-11 (17 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 "Xenial" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20160624-10:47
  PackageArchitecture: all
  RelatedPackageVersions:
-  dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
-  apt  1.2.26
+  dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
+  apt  1.2.26
  SourcePackage: tzdata
  Title: package tzdata 2017c-0ubuntu0.16.04 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1672111
   package tzdata 2016j-0ubuntu0.16.04 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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Title:
  package tzdata 2017c-0ubuntu0.16.04 failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
  status 1

Status in tzdata package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  i'm just doing what the thing is saying .By the way, great to be back
  with Ubuntu.

  May the Source be with you!

  Relevant dpkg terminal log lines:

  ```
  Current default time zone: 'Europe/London'
  date: invalid date 'Sun Mar 25 01:58:44 UTC 2018'
  dpkg: error processing package tzdata (--configure):
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  ```

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: tzdata 2017c-0ubuntu0.16.04
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-40.60-generic 4.4.21
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-40-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Mar 25 02:58:44 2018
  DistributionChannelDescriptor:
   # This is a distribution channel descriptor
   # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor
   canonical-oem-somerville-xenial-amd64-20160624-2
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-03-11 (17 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 "Xenial" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20160624-10:47
  PackageArchitecture: all
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
   apt  1.2.26
  SourcePackage: tzdata
  Title: package tzdata 2017c-0ubuntu0.16.04 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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