package linux-image-3.16.0-34-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: cannot copy extracted data for './boot/abi-3.16.0-34-generic' to '/boot/abi-3.16.0-34-generic.dpkg-new': unexpected end of file or stream

[StuartHillman]

~$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 14.10
Release: 14.10

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: linux-image-3.16.0-34-generic (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-31.41-generic 3.16.7-ckt5
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-31-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8.2
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: sh 5167 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC1: sh 5167 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/seq: timidity 3095 F.... timidity
Date: Sat Jul 11 15:52:24 2015
DuplicateSignature: package:linux-image-3.16.0-34-generic:(not installed):cannot copy extracted data for './boot/abi-3.16.0-34-generic' to '/boot/abi-3.16.0-34-generic.dpkg-new': unexpected end of file or stream
ErrorMessage: cannot copy extracted data for './boot/abi-3.16.0-34-generic' to '/boot/abi-3.16.0-34-generic.dpkg-new': unexpected end of file or stream
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=b197e305-f341-4efe-91be-0d9b3f97b79d
InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-08-04 (1439 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. Z68XP-UD3P
ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.16.0-31-generic root=UUID=224f7150-ea6a-4c93-b9ac-4706ba8e8cc9 ro quiet splash nomdmonddf nomdmonisw nomdmonddf nomdmonisw nomdmonddf nomdmonisw 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~beta2-15
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-3.16.0-34-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: cannot copy extracted data for './boot/abi-3.16.0-34-generic' to '/boot/abi-3.16.0-34-generic.dpkg-new': unexpected end of file or stream
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 05/25/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
dmi.bios.version: F2
dmi.board.name: Z68XP-UD3P
dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.board.version: x.x
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF2:bd05/25/2011:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnZ68XP-UD3P:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnZ68XP-UD3P:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: Z68XP-UD3P
dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

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[Joseph Salisbury (jsalisbury)]

It appears the .deb file is corrupt.

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"

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