[Bug 836221] Re: package foomatic-filters 4.0.7-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package foomatic-filters is already installed and configured

[Raphaël Hertzog]

Input/output error is a hardware (harddisk) problem and not a bug in
dpkg. Sorry.

dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting:

 reading files list for package 'linux-headers-2.6.38-11-generic':
Input/output error

** Changed in: dpkg (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  package foomatic-filters 4.0.7-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade:
  ErrorMessage: package foomatic-filters is already installed and
  configured

Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  I get the following message: not all updates can be installed. Also when i run janitor, I am unable to remove following:
  linux-headers-2.6.38-8
  linux-headers-2.6.38-8-generic
  Get this message: System clean up could not complete. Be sure no other package manager such as Synaptic or Update Manager is running

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: foomatic-filters 4.0.7-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.48-generic 2.6.38.8
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sun Aug 28 14:14:25 2011
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: package foomatic-filters is already installed and configured
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package foomatic-filters 4.0.7-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package foomatic-filters is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-08-28 (0 days ago)

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