package linux-image-5.8.0-25-generic 5.8.0-25.26 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned

[yasaswi]

I ran into this issue when trying to upgrade to 20.10 release from 20.04.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10
Package: linux-image-5.8.0-25-generic 5.8.0-25.26
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-25.26-generic 5.8.14
Uname: Linux 5.8.0-25-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu50
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: segfault 3157 F.... pulseaudio
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
Date: Sat Oct 24 02:45:57 2020
ErrorMessage: triggers looping, abandoned
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-12-24 (304 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 19.10 "Eoan Ermine" - Release amd64 (20191017)
MachineType: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7C37
ProcFB: 0 amdgpudrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.8.0-25-generic root=UUID=69a0b6ee-819a-4efd-9a89-71cda6bab44a ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.6, python3-minimal, 3.8.6-0ubuntu1
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18, python-is-python2, 2.7.17-4
RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.04-1ubuntu35
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-5.8.0-25-generic 5.8.0-25.26 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to groovy on 2020-10-23 (0 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 04/20/2020
dmi.bios.release: 5.14
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 1.80
dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: MPG X570 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C37)
dmi.board.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.
dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1.80:bd04/20/2020:br5.14:svnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:pnMS-7C37:pvr1.0:rvnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:rnMPGX570GAMINGEDGEWIFI(MS-7C37):rvr1.0:cvnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr1.0:
dmi.product.family: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.product.name: MS-7C37
dmi.product.sku: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.

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