Como corrigi o erro de upgrade do APT no Ubuntu: The base-files package cannot be installed because /lib32 is a dangling symbolic link.
Problema
Em uma das minhas VMs Ubuntu, durante o upgrade do Ubuntu 24.04 para o 26.04, encontrei o seguinte erro durante a atualização:
apt-upgrade-error.txt
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* The base-files package cannot be installed because
* /lib32 is a dangling symbolic link.
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* This is an unexpected situation. Cannot proceed with the upgrade.
*
* For more information please read https://wiki.debian.org/UsrMerge.
*
******************************************************************************O upgrade não prosseguiu corretamente após isso.
Solução
Isso foi fácil de corrigir, basta fazer:
remove-lib32-symlink.sh
sudo rm /lib32que remove o link simbólico /lib32. Em seguida, prossiga com o upgrade:
apt-dist-upgrade.sh
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