This was due to filesystem errors that turned sdb1 (/usr) readonly. So as far as I'm concerned this is no ubuntu bug.
-- package dpkg 1.14.20ubuntu6.1 failed to install/upgrade: failed to delete `/usr/share.dpkg-new': Read-only file system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/340216 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
