package linux-firmware 1.157.8 failed to install/upgrade: package linux-firmware is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')

Bug #1699534 reported by liping yan
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
linux-firmware (Ubuntu)
Expired
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

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ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: linux-firmware 1.157.8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-56.61~16.04.1-generic 4.8.17
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-56-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Jun 21 13:33:05 2017
Dependencies:

DuplicateSignature:
 package:linux-firmware:1.157.8
 Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu9) ...
 dpkg: error processing package linux-firmware (--configure):
  package linux-firmware is not ready for configuration
ErrorMessage: package linux-firmware is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-06-15 (6 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
 apt 1.2.20
SourcePackage: linux-firmware
Title: package linux-firmware 1.157.8 failed to install/upgrade: package linux-firmware is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Revision history for this message
liping yan (lipingyan) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in linux-firmware (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Joseph Salisbury (jsalisbury) wrote :

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"

Changed in linux-firmware (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for linux-firmware (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in linux-firmware (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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