Comment 3 for bug 1861545

Thanks for taking the time to report this bug.

I suspect your issues maybe related to issues on your system, and not a software bug. You may want to 'fsck' your file system.

[ 429.038199] EXT4-fs error (device sda2): ext4_generic_delete_entry:2338: inode #45875320: block 183509480: comm dpkg: bad entry in directory: rec_len is too small for name_len - offset=0, inode=45875320, rec_len=12, name_len=113, size=4096
[ 429.107126] EXT4-fs error (device sda2) in ext4_delete_entry:2397: Corrupt filesystem

I believe a Support site would be more appropriate, eg. https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu (this bug report can be converted to a question (which is aimed at support)). You can also find help with your problem in the support forum of your local Ubuntu community http://loco.ubuntu.com/ or asking at https://askubuntu.com or https://ubuntuforums.org, or for more support options please look at https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/community-support/709