apt update
All packages are up to date.apt upgrade / autoremove :
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longerrequired: avahi-utils cups-filters-core-drivers cups-ipp-utilscups-server-common evince-common fonts-dejavu-extrafonts-droid-fallback hplip-data libcupsimage2t64 libgs-commonlibgs10-common libgspell-1-2 libgspell-1-common libhpmud0 libidn12 libimagequant0 libjbig2dec0 libkpathsea6 liblouisutdml-binliblouisutdml-data liblouisutdml9t64 libraqm0 libsane-hpaiolibsynctex2 printer-driver-postscript-hp python3-freetypepython3-olefile python3-pil python3-reportlab python3-rlpycairosystem-config-printerWhen trying to yes :
Setting up libnewt0.52:amd64 (0.52.24-2ubuntu2) ...update-alternatives: error: cannot stat file '/usr/bin/cpp': Too manylevels of symbolic links dpkg: error processing packagelibnewt0.52:amd64 (--configure): installed libnewt0.52:amd64 packagepost-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 2 dpkg:dependency problems prevent configuration of network-manager: network-manager depends on libnewt0.52 (>= 0.52.24); however: Package libnewt0.52:amd64 is not configured yet.dpkg: error processing package network-manager (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problemsprevent configuration of network-manager-pptp: network-manager-pptpdepends on network-manager; however: Package network-manager is notconfigured yet.dpkg: error processing package network-manager-pptp (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problemsprevent configuration of whiptail: whiptail depends on libnewt0.52(>= 0.52.24); however: Package libnewt0.52:amd64 is not configuredyet.dpkg: error processing package whiptail (--configure): dependencyproblems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems preventconfiguration of network-manager-pptp-gnome: network-manager-pptNo apport report written because the error message indicates its afollowup error from a previous failure.No apport report written because MaxReports is reached alreadyp-gnome depends on network-manager-pptp (= 1.2.12-3build2); however: Package network-manager-pptp is not configured yet.dpkg: error processing package network-manager-pptp-gnome(--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg:dependency problems prevent configuration of cockpit-networkmanager: cockpit-networkmanager depends on network-manager (>= 1.6); however: Package network-manager is not configured yet.dpkg: error processing package cockpit-networkmanager (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problemsprevent configuration of ubuntu-minimal: ubuntu-minimal depends onwhiptail; however: Package whiptail is not configured yet.dpkg: error processing package ubuntu-minimal (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problemsprevent configuration of network-manager-gnome: network-manager-gnomedepends on network-manager; however: Package network-manager is notconfigured yet.dpkg: error processing package network-manager-gnome (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problemsprevent configuration of network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu: network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu depends on network-manager(>= 1.46.0-1ubuntu2.2); however: Package network-manager is notconfigured yet.dpkg: error processing packagenetwork-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu (--configure): dependencyproblems - leaving unconfigured Processing triggers for libc-bin(2.39-0ubuntu8.3) ... Errors were encountered while processing: libnewt0.52:amd64 network-manager network-manager-pptp whiptail network-manager-pptp-gnome cockpit-networkmanager ubuntu-minimal network-manager-gnome network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntuneedrestart is being skipped since dpkg has failed E: Sub-process/usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)What is the best way to fix it without having to reinstall everything?
