...and resolved on my system. Searched again recently for the error. Found a recommendation to try
sudo apt install mount --reinstall Look at what I had tried before as noted in initial bug report. Did not try this. mount was successfully reinstalled followed by me updating the 215 packages that were pending update since this problem began. Have now successfully updated packages twice since performing this fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1701162 Title: package mount 2.29-1ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: package mount 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/dpkg/+bug/1701162/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs