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Error when updating R on Ubuntu

Today when updating R on Ubuntu, I got the following error:

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 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of r-cran-codetools:
 r-cran-codetools depends on r-base-core (>= 3.2.2-1trusty0); however:
  Package r-base-core is not configured yet.
 r-cran-codetools depends on r-api-3; however:
  Package r-api-3 is not installed.
  Package r-base-core which provides r-api-3 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package r-cran-codetools (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of r-cran-foreign:
 r-cran-foreign depends on r-base-core (>= 3.2.2-1trusty0); however:
  Package r-base-core is not configured yet.
 r-cran-foreign depends on r-api-3; however:
  Package r-api-3 is not installed.
  Package r-base-core which provides r-api-3 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package r-cran-foreign (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of r-cran-kernsmooNo apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
    No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                                  No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
    th:
 r-cran-kernsmooth depends on r-base-core (>= 3.2.1-2trusty0); however:
  Package r-base-core is not configured yet.
 r-cran-kernsmooth depends on r-api-3; however:
  Package r-api-3 is not installed.
  Package r-base-core which provides r-api-3 is not configured yet.
 r-cran-kernsmooth depends on r-cran-mass; however:
  Package r-cran-mass is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package r-cran-kernsmooth (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of r-cran-lattice:
 r-cran-lattice depends on r-base-core (>= 3.2.1-4trusty0); however:
  Package r-base-core is not configured yet.
 r-cran-lattice depends on r-api-3; however:
  Package r-api-3 is not installed.
  Package r-base-core which provides r-api-3 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package r-cran-lattice (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of r-cran-matrix:
 r-cran-matrix depends on r-base-core (>= 3.2.2-1trusty0); however:
  Package r-base-core is not configured yet.
 r-cran-matrix depends on r-api-3; however:
  Package r-api-3 is not installed.
  Package r-base-core which provides r-api-3 is not configured yet.
 r-cran-matrix depends on r-cran-lattice (>= 0.12-11.1); however:
  Package r-cran-lattice is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package r-cran-matrix (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of r-cran-nlme:
 r-cran-nlme depends on r-base-core (>= 3.2.2-1trusty0); however:
  Package r-base-core is not configured yet.
 r-cran-nlme depends on r-api-3; however:
  Package r-api-3 is not installed.
  Package r-base-core which provides r-api-3 is not configured yet.
 r-cran-nlme depends on r-cran-lattice (>= 0.12-11.1); however:
  Package r-cran-lattice is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package r-cran-nlme (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of r-cran-mgcv:
 r-cran-mgcv depends on r-base-core (>= 3.2.1-4trusty0); however:
  Package r-base-core is not configured yet.
 r-cran-mgcv depends on r-api-3; however:
  Package r-api-3 is not installed.
  Package r-base-core which provides r-api-3 is not configured yet.
 r-cran-mgcv depends on r-cran-nlme; however:
  Package r-cran-nlme is not configured yet.
 r-cran-mgcv depends on r-cran-matrix; however:
  Package r-cran-matrix is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package r-cran-mgcv (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of r-cran-nnet:
 r-cran-nnet depends on r-base-core (>= 3.2.2-1trusty0); however:
  Package r-base-core is not configured yet.
 r-cran-nnet depends on r-api-3; however:
  Package r-api-3 is not installed.
  Package r-base-core which provides r-api-3 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package r-cran-nnet (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of r-cran-survival:
 r-cran-survival depends on r-base-core (>= 3.2.1-3trusty0); however:
  Package r-base-core is not configured yet.
 r-cran-survival depends on r-api-3; however:
  Package r-api-3 is not installed.
  Package r-base-core which provides r-api-3 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package r-cran-survival (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of r-cran-rpart:
 r-cran-rpart depends on r-base-core (>= 3.2.1-2trusty0); however:
  Package r-base-core is not configured yet.
 r-cran-rpart depends on r-api-3; however:
  Package r-api-3 is not installed.
  Package r-base-core which provides r-api-3 is not configured yet.
 r-cran-rpart depends on r-cran-survival; however:
  Package r-cran-survival is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package r-cran-rpart (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of r-cran-spatial:
 r-cran-spatial depends on r-base-core (>= 3.2.2-1trusty0); however:
  Package r-base-core is not configured yet.
 r-cran-spatial depends on r-api-3; however:
  Package r-api-3 is not installed.
  Package r-base-core which provides r-api-3 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package r-cran-spatial (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of r-recommended:
 r-recommended depends on r-base-core (>= 3.2.3-3trusty0); however:
  Package r-base-core is not configured yet.
 r-recommended depends on r-cran-boot (>= 1.2.19); however:
  Package r-cran-boot is not configured yet.
 r-recommended depends on r-cran-cluster (>= 1.9.6-2); however:
  Package r-cran-cluster is not configured yet.
 r-recommended depends on r-cran-foreign (>= 0.7-2); however:
  Package r-cran-foreign is not configured yet.
 r-recommended depends on r-cran-kernsmooth (>= 2.2.14); however:
  Package r-cran-kernsmooth is not configured yet.
 r-recommended depends on r-cran-lattice (>= 0.10.11); however:
  Package r-cran-lattice is not configured yet.
 r-recommended depends on r-cran-mgcv (>= 1.1.5); however:
  Package r-cran-mgcv is not configured yet.
 r-recommended depends on r-cran-nlme (>= 3.1.52); however:
  Package r-cran-nlme is not configured yet.
 r-recommended depends on r-cran-rpart (>= 3.1.20); however:
  Package r-cran-rpart i
dpkg: error processing package r-recommended (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of r-base-html:
 r-base-html depends on r-base-core; however:
  Package r-base-core is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package r-base-html (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 r-base-core
 r-cran-boot
 r-cran-mass
 r-cran-class
 r-cran-cluster
 r-cran-codetools
 r-cran-foreign
 r-cran-kernsmooth
 r-cran-lattice
 r-cran-matrix
 r-cran-nlme
 r-cran-mgcv
 r-cran-nnet
 r-cran-survival
 r-cran-rpart
 r-cran-spatial
 r-recommended
 r-base-html
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

First I thought it’s a problem of the source, but after I switched to another source the problem was still there. So I think it might be the problem in the package itself.

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