Did the command throw a specific error when you ran it?
If you are still experiencing issues after trying these steps, you may need to check the log files at /var/log/dpkg.log for more specific errors. If this did not work, I can help you: for the specific error Perform a clean reinstall of dpkg Fix broken APT repositories Let me know how you'd like to proceed . E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg Did the command throw a specific error when you ran it
After running these two commands, your package manager should work normally again. E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run
Wait for it to finish. It may take a few seconds or several minutes, depending on how many packages were interrupted. E: dpkg was interrupted
sudo dpkg --force-depends --remove broken-package sudo apt-get install broken-package
sudo dpkg --audit sudo dpkg --configure --pending