I have same issue and could not fix with "apt-get install -f". Here my output for "apt-get install -f"
Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: libip4tc2 libperl5.26 Use 'apt autoremove' to remove them. The following additional packages will be installed: console-setup e2fsprogs logsave Suggested packages: gpart fuse2fs e2fsck-static Recommended packages: e2fsprogs-l10n The following NEW packages will be installed: logsave The following packages will be upgraded: console-setup e2fsprogs 2 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 492 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/637 kB of archives. After this operation, 346 kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y Preconfiguring packages ... (Reading database ... 156633 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../e2fsprogs_1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking e2fsprogs (1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1) over (1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/e2fsprogs_1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to create '/etc/cron.d/e2scrub_all.dpkg-new' (while processing './etc/cron.d/e2scrub_all'): Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: paste subprocess was killed by signal (Broken pipe) update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) dpkg: considering deconfiguration of e2fsprogs, which would be broken by installation of logsave ... dpkg: no, e2fsprogs is essential, will not deconfigure it in order to enable installation of logsave dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/logsave_1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb (--unpack): installing logsave would break existing software Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/e2fsprogs_1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb /var/cache/apt/archives/logsave_1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to e2fsprogs in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1898207 Title: package logsave (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: no package named 'logsave' is installed, cannot configure Status in e2fsprogs package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: updating crashes as suggested I did apt-get install -f now everything is working fine. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: logsave (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-48.52-generic 5.4.60 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-48-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.9 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip Date: Fri Oct 2 12:45:08 2020 DpkgTerminalLog: dpkg: error processing package logsave (--configure): no package named 'logsave' is installed, cannot configure ErrorMessage: no package named 'logsave' is installed, cannot configure InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-02-08 (1697 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20150805) Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.2, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2 PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18rc1, python-is-python2, 2.7.17-4 RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3 apt 2.0.2ubuntu0.1 SourcePackage: e2fsprogs Title: package logsave (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: no package named 'logsave' is installed, cannot configure UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-10-02 (0 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/e2fsprogs/+bug/1898207/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp