Public bug reported:
MATLAB does not install and still leaves untidy remains ..IMHO
I have a huge machine I know its not really suitable but ... ?
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 26.10
Package: matlab-support 0.4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 7.3.0-9.9-generic 7.3.0-rc6
Uname: Linux 7.3.0-9-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.36.0-0ubuntu1
AptOrdering:
libquadmath0:amd64: Install
matlab-support:amd64: Install
NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
Date: Sat Oct 24 20:51:48 2026
DuplicateSignature:
package:matlab-support:0.4
Setting up matlab-support (0.4) ...
No matlab found and maybe running in non-interactive mode. No way out --
failing...
dpkg: error processing package matlab-support (--configure):
old matlab-support package postinst maintainer script subprocess failed with
exit status 1
ErrorMessage: old matlab-support package postinst maintainer script subprocess
failed with exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2026-10-24 (3 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 26.10 "Stonking Stingray" - Official amd64
(20261014)
PackageArchitecture: all
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.14, Python 3.14.8, python3-minimal, 3.14.7-3
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.23.7ubuntu2
apt 3.3.3
SourcePackage: matlab-support
Title: package matlab-support 0.4 failed to install/upgrade: old matlab-support
package postinst maintainer script subprocess failed with exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: matlab-support (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package stonking
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Title:
package matlab-support 0.4 failed to install/upgrade: old matlab-
support package postinst maintainer script subprocess failed with exit
status 1
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