package linux-image-4.4.0-178-generic 4.4.0-178.208 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

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Troubleshooting while switch on computer.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: linux-image-4.4.0-178-generic 4.4.0-178.208
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-178.208-generic 4.4.217
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-178-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: btrfs xor raid6_pq hid_generic rtsx_usb_sdmmc usbhid rtsx_usb uas usb_storage i915_bpo intel_ips i2c_algo_bit psmouse drm_kms_helper syscopyarea r8169 sysfillrect sysimgblt fb_sys_fops mii ahci libahci drm wmi i2c_hid hid video pinctrl_sunrisepoint pinctrl_intel fjes
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.23
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Jun 11 13:01:18 2020
DistributionChannelDescriptor:
 # This is a distribution channel descriptor
 # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor
 canonical-oem-somerville-xenial-amd64-20160624-2
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-12-17 (1272 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 "Xenial" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20160624-10:47
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.6
 apt 1.2.32ubuntu0.1
SourcePackage: linux-signed
Title: package linux-image-4.4.0-178-generic 4.4.0-178.208 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Kai Kasurinen (kai-kasurinen)]

apt-get autoremove tried to remove running kernel