package coreutils 8.25-2ubuntu3~16.04 failed to install/upgrade: package coreutils is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
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coreutils (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
The updater and synomatic will not work and have tried most of the fixes like -f sudo update etc and nothing works.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: coreutils 8.25-2ubuntu3~16.04
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-54-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Feb 4 13:15:18 2018
DpkgHistoryLog:
Start-Date: 2018-02-04 13:15:18
Commandline: /usr/sbin/synaptic
Requested-By: trevor (1000)
Install: linux-image-
Upgrade: linux-image-
DpkgTerminalLog:
dpkg: error processing package coreutils (--configure):
package coreutils is not ready for configuration
cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
ErrorMessage: package coreutils is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-04-08 (302 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
RelatedPackageV
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
apt 1.2.20
SourcePackage: coreutils
Title: package coreutils 8.25-2ubuntu3~16.04 failed to install/upgrade: package coreutils is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)