That version is no more supported; and no expecting backport as it only concern 'security' problem.
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- 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/963295 Title: package linux-image-2.6.32-37-generic 2.6.32-37.81 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package linux-image-2.6.32-37-generic is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status `half-installed') Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: The above package cannot be removed and leaving dpkg with the following error: nash@pokemon:~$ sudo apt-get install ftpd [sudo] password for nash: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: openbsd-inetd The following packages will be REMOVED: linux-image-2.6.32-37-generic The following NEW packages will be installed: ftpd openbsd-inetd 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/84.6kB of archives. After this operation, 128MB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? (Reading database ... 168441 files and directories currently installed.) Removing linux-image-2.6.32-37-generic ... dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.32-37-generic (--remove): cannot remove `/lib/modules/2.6.32-37-generic/kernel/drivers/input/touchscreen/elo.ko': Input/output error Errors were encountered while processing: linux-image-2.6.32-37-generic E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) nash@pokemon:~$ no matter what I do, I cannot install or remove any packages using apt or dpkg, updates will happen via partial upgrade. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: linux-image-2.6.32-37-generic 2.6.32-37.81 Regression: No Reproducible: Yes ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-40.87-generic 2.6.32.57+drm33.23 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-40-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21. AplayDevices: **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 Architecture: amd64 ArecordDevices: **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog] Subdevices: 2/2 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 Subdevice #1: subdevice #1 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: gdm 14600 F.... pulseaudio nash 14855 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/seq: timidity 1818 F.... timidity CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xfebfc000 irq 21' Mixer name : 'SigmaTel STAC9205' Components : 'HDA:838476a0,1028024a,00100204' Controls : 20 Simple ctrls : 14 Date: Fri Mar 23 17:05:27 2012 ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: package linux-image-2.6.32-37-generic is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status `half-installed') HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=79172ae4-aad8-46f5-8a63-cfda45fa20f6 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20110211.1) MachineType: Dell Inc. Precision M2300 PccardctlIdent: Socket 0: no product info available PccardctlStatus: Socket 0: no card ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-2.6.32-40-generic root=UUID=80a39758-f5bd-411e-9dca-d5600ed9e82a ro quiet splash RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.34.14 SourcePackage: linux Title: package linux-image-2.6.32-37-generic 2.6.32-37.81 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package linux-image-2.6.32-37-generic is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status `half-installed') dmi.bios.date: 07/10/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A07 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA07:bd07/10/2008:svnDellInc.:pnPrecisionM2300:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr: dmi.product.name: Precision M2300 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/963295/+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