I found a slightly different procedure to be effective, where David C's was not.
Go to a login prompt using CTRL-ALT-F1 Login $ sudo killall gdm $ sudo killall hald $ sudo dpkg --configure -a $ sudo aptitude upgrade $ sudo gdm That worked for me. -- package hal 0.5.11~rc2-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206634 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
