Software Update just failed with error about missing packages so I went to Terminal…
Here is the text of the error:
twowings@RoadAmerica:~$ sudo apt-get install -f
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Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
3 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up udev (228-4ubuntu2) ...
addgroup: The group `input' already exists as a system group. Exiting.
update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
insserv: Service mountkernfs has to be enabled to start service udev
insserv: exiting now!
update-rc.d: error: insserv rejected the script header
dpkg: error processing package udev (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of kpartx:
kpartx depends on udev (>> 136-1); however:
Package udev is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package kpartx (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of kpartx-boot:
kpartx-boot depends on kpartx (>= 0.5.0-7ubuntu12); however:
Package kpartx is not configured yet.
kpartx-boot depends on kpartx (<< 0.5.0-7ubuntu12.1~); however:
Package kpartx is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package kpartx-boot (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
udev
kpartx
kpartx-boot
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
twowings@RoadAmerica:~$ sudo apt-get install --fix-missing
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
3 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up udev (228-4ubuntu2) ...
addgroup: The group `input' already exists as a system group. Exiting.
update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
insserv: Service mountkernfs has to be enabled to start service udev
insserv: exiting now!
update-rc.d: error: insserv rejected the script header
dpkg: error processing package udev (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of kpartx:
kpartx depends on udev (>> 136-1); however:
Package udev is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package kpartx (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of kpartx-boot:
kpartx-boot depends on kpartx (>= 0.5.0-7ubuntu12); however:
Package kpartx is not configured yet.
kpartx-boot depends on kpartx (<< 0.5.0-7ubuntu12.1~); however:
Package kpartx is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package kpartx-boot (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
Errors were encountered while processing:
udev
kpartx
kpartx-boot
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
twowings@RoadAmerica:~$ sudo apt-get install --fix-broken
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
3 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up udev (228-4ubuntu2) ...
addgroup: The group `input' already exists as a system group. Exiting.
update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
insserv: Service mountkernfs has to be enabled to start service udev
insserv: exiting now!
update-rc.d: error: insserv rejected the script header
dpkg: error processing package udev (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of kpartx:
kpartx depends on udev (>> 136-1); however:
Package udev is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package kpartx (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of kpartx-boot:
kpartx-boot depends on kpartx (>= 0.5.0-7ubuntu12); however:
Package kpartx is not configured yet.
kpartx-boot depends on kpartx (<< 0.5.0-7ubuntu12.1~); however:
Package kpartx is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package kpartx-boot (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
Errors were encountered while processing:
udev
kpartx
kpartx-boot
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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What would be the next step for troubleshooting? Thank you for any assistance!