By purging gconf2-common, I can reproduce in Artful. i.e. $ sudo apt purge gconf2-common $ gnome-software --local-filename ~/Downloads/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => New ** Changed in: gconf (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => New ** Also affects: gconf (Ubuntu Artful) Importance: High Status: New ** Also affects: gnome-software (Ubuntu Artful) Importance: High Assignee: Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) Status: New ** Also affects: gconf (Ubuntu Yakkety) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: gnome-software (Ubuntu Yakkety) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: gconf (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: gnome-software (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: gconf (Ubuntu Yakkety) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: gconf (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu Yakkety) Importance: Undecided => High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gconf in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1688721 Title: package gconf2-common 3.2.6-3ubuntu7 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gconf/+bug/1688721/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs