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 or updates.
If that does not resolve your issue, please mark the bug as "Confirmed"
** Package changed: linux-hwe (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu)
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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Title:
package linux-image-4.15.0-29-generic 4.15.0-29.31~16.04.1 failed to
install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned
error exit status 1
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
Incomplete
Bug description:
I restarted machine and received this error that had occured while
installing a package
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: linux-image-4.15.0-29-generic 4.15.0-29.31~16.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-34.37~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-34-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Sep 15 22:43:35 2018
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit
status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-09-15 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release i386 (20180731)
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
apt 1.2.27
SourcePackage: linux-hwe
Title: package linux-image-4.15.0-29-generic 4.15.0-29.31~16.04.1 failed to
install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit
status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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