package linux-libc-dev:amd64 4.4.0-21.37 [modified: usr/share/doc/linux-libc-dev/changelog.Debian.gz] failed to install/upgrade: package linux-libc-dev:amd64 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')

[vinita]

package linux-libc-dev:amd64 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')

Errors were encountered while processing: linux-libc-dev:amd64 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: linux-libc-dev:amd64 4.4.0-21.37 [modified: usr/share/doc/linux-libc-dev/changelog.Debian.gz]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: vinita 1392 F.... pulseaudio
Date: Sat May 7 14:42:46 2016
Dependencies:

ErrorMessage: package linux-libc-dev:amd64 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=0f7d210b-41f2-4093-a0e3-d9717d92c116
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-03 (3 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
IwConfig:
 enp3s0 no wireless extensions.

 enp4s0 no wireless extensions.

 lo no wireless extensions.
MachineType: ASUS All Series
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-21-generic root=UUID=83a24732-f113-4df1-b67a-a6fd115b687c 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~beta2-36ubuntu3
RfKill:

SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-libc-dev:amd64 4.4.0-21.37 [modified: usr/share/doc/linux-libc-dev/changelog.Debian.gz] failed to install/upgrade: package linux-libc-dev:amd64 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 10/22/2014
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 0304
dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: H81M-CS
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.:bvr0304:bd10/22/2014:svnASUS:pnAllSeries:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnH81M-CS:rvrRevX.0x:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: All Series
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: ASUS

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[Joseph Salisbury (jsalisbury)]

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"

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