Try: sudo dpkg -a --configure
Or: sudo dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/pax_*.deb Or: sudo apt-get install --reinstall pax -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1527882 Title: package pax 1:20120606-2+deb7u1 failed to install/upgrade: package pax 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/pax/+bug/1527882/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs