What about: sudo dpkg --purge openssl && sudo dpkg --configure -a && sudo aptitude install openssl
The first command removes openssl and all associated configuration files, the second (seperated from the first with '&&') finishes configuring, and the third reinstalls openssl. -- dpkg is in a very inconsistent state https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/242932 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs