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hi, ubuntuforums!

ran problem couple of days ago when trying install awesome desktop environment.

basically, think installation failed halfway through, , has pretty gone haywire.
i've been able resolve of errors 1 still remains:

when try install ubuntu software center, installation fails.
when try install apt, gives following error message:

code:
/var/lib/dpkg/info/udev.postinst: 87: /var/lib/dpkg/info/udev.postinst: update-initramfs: not found dpkg: error processing udev (--configure):  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of dmsetup:  dmsetup depends on udev (>> 141-2); however:   package udev not configured yet. dpkg: error processing dmsetup (--configure):  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured no apport report written because maxreports reached                                                               no apport report written because maxreports reached                                                                                                                             dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of network-manager:  network-manager depends on udev; however:   package udev not configured yet. dpkg: error processing network-manager (--configure):  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured no apport report written because maxreports reached                                                               dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of udisks:  udisks depends on udev; however:   package udev not configured yet. dpkg: error processing udisks (--configure):  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured no apport report written because maxreports reached                                                               dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xserver-xorg-core:  xserver-xorg-core depends on udev (>= 149); however:   package udev not configured yet. dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg-core (--configure):  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured no apport report written because maxreports reached                                                               dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xserver-xorg-input-evdev:  xserver-xorg-input-evdev depends on xorg-input-abi-16; however:   package xorg-input-abi-16 not installed.   package xserver-xorg-core provides xorg-input-abi-16 not configured yet.  xserver-xorg-input-evdev depends on xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.11.2.902-1ubuntu1); however:   package xserver-xorg-core not configured yet. dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg-input-evdev (--configure):  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured no apport report written because maxreports reached                                                               dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xserver-xorg-input-synaptics:  xserver-xorg-input-synaptics depends on udev; however:   package udev not configured yet.  xserver-xorg-input-synaptics depends on xorg-input-abi-16; however:   package xorg-input-abi-16 not installed.   package xserver-xorg-core provides xorg-input-abi-16 not configured yet.  xserver-xorg-input-synaptics depends on xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.10.99.901); however:   package xserver-xorg-core not configured yet. dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (--configure):  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured no apport report written because maxreports reached                                                               dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xserver-xorg-input-vmmouse:  xserver-xorg-input-vmmouse depends on xorg-input-abi-16; however:   package xorg-input-abi-16 not installed.   package xserver-xorg-core provides xorg-input-abi-16 not configured yet.  xserver-xorg-input-vmmouse depends on xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.10.99.901); however:   package xserver-xorg-core not configured yet.  xserver-xorg-input-vmmouse depends on udev; however:   package udev not configured yet. dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg-input-vmmouse (--configure):  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured no apport report written because maxreports reached                                                               dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xserver-xorg-video-intel:  xserver-xorg-video-intel depends on xorg-video-abi-11; however:   package xorg-video-abi-11 not installed.   package xserver-xorg-core provides xorg-video-abi-11 not configured yet.  xserver-xorg-video-intel depends on xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.10.99.901); however:   package xserver-xorg-core not configured yet. dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg-video-intel (--configure):  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured no apport report written because maxreports reached                                                               dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xserver-xorg-video-vmware:  xserver-xorg-video-vmware depends on xorg-video-abi-11; however:   package xorg-video-abi-11 not installed.   package xserver-xorg-core provides xorg-video-abi-11 not configured yet.  xserver-xorg-video-vmware depends on xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.10.99.901); however:   package xserver-xorg-core not configured yet. dpkg: error processing xserver-xorg-video-vmware (--configure):  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured no apport report written because maxreports reached                                                               dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of initramfs-tools:  initramfs-tools depends on udev (>= 147~-5); however:   package udev not configured yet. dpkg: error processing initramfs-tools (--configure):  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured no apport report written because maxreports reached                                                               dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of apparmor:  apparmor depends on initramfs-tools; however:   package initramfs-tools not configured yet. dpkg: error processing apparmor (--configure):  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured no apport report written because maxreports reached                                                               dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of console-setup:  console-setup depends on initramfs-tools (>= 0.85eubuntu12); however:   package initramfs-tools not configured yet. dpkg: error processing console-setup (--configure):  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured no apport report written because maxreports reached                                                               errors encountered while processing:  udev  dmsetup  network-manager  udisks  xserver-xorg-core  xserver-xorg-input-evdev  xserver-xorg-input-synaptics  xserver-xorg-input-vmmouse  xserver-xorg-video-intel  xserver-xorg-video-vmware  initramfs-tools  apparmor  console-setup e: sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned error code (1)
however, the installation still successful.

don't know causing it, honestly. idea? i'm running xubuntu.

thanks!

what happens if run:

code:
sudo dpkg --configure -a
instead of '-a' part can choose configure udev:

code:
sudo dpkg --configure udev
it might see why udev not configuring , cascading problem.


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