Public bug reported: This is because my mistake, while process dpkg running I force stop that. so this what I get... unfortunately I do not how to solve that, even I try `sudo apt-get install --reinstall linux-image-`uname -r` just this is what I've got
Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 8 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/26,4 MB of archives. After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. (Reading database ... 324990 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-4.2.0-17-generic_4.2.0-17.21_i386.deb ... Examining /etc/kernel/preinst.d/ run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/preinst.d/intel-microcode 4.2.0-17-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-17-generic Done. Unpacking linux-image-4.2.0-17-generic (4.2.0-17.21) over (4.2.0-17.21) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.2.0-17-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-17-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.2.0-17-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-17-generic dpkg: error processing package linux-headers-4.2.0-17 (--configure): package linux-headers-4.2.0-17 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed') Setting up linux-image-4.2.0-17-generic (4.2.0-17.21) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) Not updating initrd symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled (4.2.0-17.21 was configured last, according to dpkg) Not updating image symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled (4.2.0-17.21 was configured last, according to dpkg) Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.2.0-17-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-17-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.2.0-17-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-17-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.2.0-17-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.2.0-17-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-17-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.2.0-17-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-17-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.2.0-17-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-17-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.2.0-17-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-17-generic Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ... Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-17-generic Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-16-generic Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-17-generic Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-16-generic Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done Errors were encountered while processing: linux-headers-4.2.0-17 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) just send an email to me (ryuffhan...@gmail.com) also can tell through gTalk/Hangouts if there's any advice to fix it. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: linux-headers-4.2.0-17 4.2.0-17.21 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-17.21-generic 4.2.3 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-17-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5 AptOrdering: linux-headers-4.2.0-17: Configure NULL: ConfigurePending Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: gdm 891 F.... pulseaudio irfan 1385 F.... pulseaudio Date: Wed Nov 11 01:35:35 2015 DpkgTerminalLog: dpkg: error processing package linux-headers-4.2.0-17 (--configure): package linux-headers-4.2.0-17 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed') DuplicateSignature: package:linux-headers-4.2.0-17:4.2.0-17.21:package linux-headers-4.2.0-17 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed') ErrorMessage: package linux-headers-4.2.0-17 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed') HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=a64d8cc8-080b-459d-8153-8b7a2d8125c1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-06 (4 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release i386 (20151021) MachineType: TOSHIBA T20 PackageArchitecture: all ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-17-generic root=UUID=ddebefac-3dfc-49ab-8bc0-d3fef3cf3a8b 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 N/A RfKill: 0: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: yes SourcePackage: linux Title: package linux-headers-4.2.0-17 4.2.0-17.21 failed to install/upgrade: package linux-headers-4.2.0-17 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed') UdevLog: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/udev' UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/28/2007 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: V1.80 dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.board.name: T20 dmi.board.vendor: TOSHIBA dmi.board.version: 1.0 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: TOSHIBA dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrV1.80:bd12/28/2007:svnTOSHIBA:pnT20:pvrPSL40U-xxxxxx:rvnTOSHIBA:rnT20:rvr1.0:cvnTOSHIBA:ct10:cvr: dmi.product.name: T20 dmi.product.version: PSL40U-xxxxxx dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Confirmed ** Tags: apport-package i386 need-duplicate-check wily -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514959 Title: package linux-headers-4.2.0-17 4.2.0-17.21 failed to install/upgrade: package linux-headers-4.2.0-17 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed') To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1514959/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs