package util-linux 2.29-1ubuntu2 [modified: bin/dmesg bin/lsblk bin/more bin/mountpoint bin/tailf bin/wdctl sbin/agetty] failed to install/upgrade: package util-linux is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')

Bug #1702921 reported by will rorie
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This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
dpkg (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
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util-linux (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
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Bug Description

installing update - update stalled

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
Package: util-linux 2.29-1ubuntu2 [modified: bin/dmesg bin/lsblk bin/more bin/mountpoint bin/tailf bin/wdctl sbin/agetty]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-26.30-lowlatency 4.10.17
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-26-lowlatency x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Jul 7 15:55:01 2017
DpkgTerminalLog:
 dpkg: error processing package util-linux (--configure):
  package util-linux is not ready for configuration
  cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
ErrorMessage: package util-linux is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-11-03 (245 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu2
 apt 1.4
SourcePackage: util-linux
Title: package util-linux 2.29-1ubuntu2 [modified: bin/dmesg bin/lsblk bin/more bin/mountpoint bin/tailf bin/wdctl sbin/agetty] failed to install/upgrade: package util-linux is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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will rorie (celticsaber) wrote :
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Seth Arnold (seth-arnold) wrote :

This may be a duplicate of bug 1692981.

information type: Private Security → Public
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in util-linux (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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dino99 (9d9) wrote :
Changed in util-linux (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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