package linux-image-4.8.0-53-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 128

[Huy Vuong]

it show there's bug in my system

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: linux-image-4.8.0-53-generic (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-52.55~16.04.1-generic 4.8.17
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-52-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu May 25 08:42:40 2017
ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 128
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-04-03 (51 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
 apt 1.2.20
SourcePackage: linux-hwe
Title: package linux-image-4.8.0-53-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 128
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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

[Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)]

I will close this as 4.8 is not supported anymore.

Please feel free to open a new bug report if you have encounter this again.