You may need to run the following from a terminal: sudo apt-get install -f sudo apt-get clean sudo apt-get update
Then re-install the package. If that does not resolve your issue, please mark the bug as "Confirmed" ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1473284 Title: package linux-headers-3.13.0-53 3.13.0-53.89 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: package update error ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: linux-headers-3.13.0-53 3.13.0-53.89 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-55.94-generic 3.13.11-ckt20 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-55-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: kamyip 4464 F.... pulseaudio Date: Fri Jul 10 11:36:31 2015 DuplicateSignature: package:linux-headers-3.13.0-53:3.13.0-53.89:package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=a94c664d-8cea-4c31-a925-dae30aaa4e49 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-26 (286 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417) IwConfig: eth0 no wireless extensions. lo no wireless extensions. MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name PackageArchitecture: all ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-55-generic root=UUID=87aaee8f-7fac-458d-8b5f-813c473dc741 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.2 RfKill: SourcePackage: linux Title: package linux-headers-3.13.0-53 3.13.0-53.89 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 02/14/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 0401 dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M. dmi.board.name: P8H77-M LE dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. dmi.board.version: Rev X.0x dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890 dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0401:bd02/14/2012:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnP8H77-MLE:rvrRevX.0x:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: System Product Name dmi.product.version: System Version dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1473284/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp