package nvidia-prime (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: unable to create '/sbin/get-quirk-options.dpkg-new' (while processing './sbin/get-quirk-options'): Input/output error

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ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: nvidia-prime (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-29.31-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-29-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.394
Date: Tue Feb 5 21:45:50 2019
DuplicateSignature:
 package:nvidia-prime:(not installed)
 Unpacking nvidia-kernel-common-390 (390.77-0ubuntu0.18.04.1) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-l4R7ZN/43-nvidia-kernel-common-390_390.77-0ubuntu0.18.04.1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  unable to create '/sbin/create-uvm-dev-node.dpkg-new' (while processing './sbin/create-uvm-dev-node'): Input/output error
ErrorMessage: unable to create '/sbin/get-quirk-options.dpkg-new' (while processing './sbin/get-quirk-options'): Input/output error
LiveMediaBuild: Xubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.5, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3ubuntu1
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
 apt 1.6.3
SourcePackage: nvidia-prime
Title: package nvidia-prime (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: unable to create '/sbin/get-quirk-options.dpkg-new' (while processing './sbin/get-quirk-options'): Input/output error
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)