The cause of the failure is
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Unpacking linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic (from
.../linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic_2.6.27-7.16_i386.deb) ...
Done.
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-
image-2.6.27-7-generic_2.6.27-7.16_i386.deb (--unpack):
subprocess dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit status 2
=====
This is due to a corrupted archive. You can solve it with the following
commands:
sudo apt-get clean
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install --reinstall linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic
I'm closing this report because this is not a bug in Ubuntu. Don't
hesitate to submit any new bug.
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Sourcepackagename: update-manager => linux
Status: Incomplete => Invalid
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Update manager failed to install
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/298727
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