This also occurred on a Lenovo Edge E130 and an Acer Aspire V. Simply running «sudo dpkg --configure -a» fixed it for me, but update- manager still didn't finish properly. I had to clean up the packages and reboot by hand.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to modemmanager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1499896 Title: package modemmanager 1.4.10-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 100 Status in modemmanager package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Ran update-manager -d ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: modemmanager 1.4.10-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-11.13-generic 4.2.1 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-11-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Sep 25 13:52:52 2015 DuplicateSignature: package:modemmanager:1.4.10-1ubuntu1:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 100 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 100 InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-04-02 (1271 days ago) InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120328) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.2ubuntu4 apt 1.0.9.10ubuntu7 SourcePackage: modemmanager Title: package modemmanager 1.4.10-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 100 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-09-25 (0 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/modemmanager/+bug/1499896/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
