Public bug reported: Tried killing process 9070 using sudo kill command. Then tried sudo apt- get install freeglut3 freeglut3-dev to install program.
I received this message. Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: liblouis9:amd64 2.6.4-2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-49.52~16.04.1-generic 4.8.17 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-49-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Sep 25 17:36:16 2017 Dependencies: gcc-6-base 6.0.1-0ubuntu1 libc6 2.23-0ubuntu9 libgcc1 1:6.0.1-0ubuntu1 liblouis-data 2.6.4-2ubuntu0.1 DuplicateSignature: package:liblouis9:amd64:2.6.4-2 Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ... dpkg: error processing package liblouis9:amd64 (--configure): package liblouis9:amd64 is not ready for configuration ErrorMessage: package liblouis9:amd64 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed') InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-03-24 (184 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1 apt 1.2.19 SourcePackage: liblouis Title: package liblouis9:amd64 2.6.4-2 failed to install/upgrade: package liblouis9:amd64 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed') UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: liblouis (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1719461 Title: package liblouis9:amd64 2.6.4-2 failed to install/upgrade: package liblouis9:amd64 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed') To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/liblouis/+bug/1719461/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs