[neon] Failed to update-alternatives

[Jonathan Riddell]

On Wed, Apr 06, 2016 at 06:20:45PM -0500, Paul Loughman wrot
> Just finished upgrading my KDE neon (previously setup per instructions on a
> fully updated Kubuntu 15.04) to Kubuntu 16.04. Used sudo do-release-upgrade -d
> and after it fully finished, uncommented the kde neon entry in sources.list and
> ran sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade. After that fully finished
> I noticed it ended with:
> 
> Setting up plymouth-theme-breeze (5.6.0+git20160405.1330+16.04-0) ...
> update-alternatives: error: alternative path /lib/plymouth/themes/breeze/
> breeze.plymouth doesn't exist
> E: Failed to update-alternatives
> dpkg: error processing package plymouth-theme-breeze (--configure):
> subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> plymouth-theme-breeze
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> 
> plymouth-theme-breeze is installed, as show by attempting to reinstall it with
> sudo apt-get install —reinstall plymouth-theme-breeze.

Thanks for reporting, Plymouth moved in 16.04, should be fixed in next update

Jonathan