Hate to add a "Me too" to this, but I just updated my system using apt- get dist-upgrade and am now affected by this as well.
At this point trying to run an upgrade spits out the following error to console: ------------------------ Setting up openssh-server (1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.3) ... invoke-rc.d: initscript ssh, action "restart" failed. dpkg: error processing package openssh-server (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ssh: ssh depends on openssh-server (>= 1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.3); however: Package openssh-server is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing package ssh (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure. Errors were encountered while processing: openssh-server ssh E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ------------------- dpkg --configure -a provides the following: ------------------- Setting up openssh-server (1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.3) ... invoke-rc.d: initscript ssh, action "restart" failed. dpkg: error processing package openssh-server (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ssh: ssh depends on openssh-server (>= 1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.3); however: Package openssh-server is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing package ssh (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: openssh-server ssh -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1486107 Title: package openssh-server 1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/+bug/1486107/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs