package linux-image-extra-3.16.0-56-generic 3.16.0-56.75~14.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: package linux-image-extra-3.16.0-56-generic is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status `half-installed')

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kernel upgrade not working

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: linux-image-extra-3.16.0-56-generic 3.16.0-56.75~14.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-55.74~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt19
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-55-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Jan 30 11:21:21 2016
DuplicateSignature: package:linux-image-extra-3.16.0-56-generic:3.16.0-56.75~14.04.1:package linux-image-extra-3.16.0-56-generic is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status `half-installed')
ErrorMessage: package linux-image-extra-3.16.0-56-generic is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status `half-installed')
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-04-22 (282 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20150218.1)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.5
 apt 1.0.1ubuntu2.11
SourcePackage: linux-lts-utopic
Title: package linux-image-extra-3.16.0-56-generic 3.16.0-56.75~14.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: package linux-image-extra-3.16.0-56-generic is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status `half-installed')
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)