It's a problem with the kdump-tools post-inst script:
"
ErrorMessage:
installed kdump-tools package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 2
...
Setting up kdump-tools (1:1.6.10ubuntu1) ...^M
*** WARNING: ucf was run from a maintainer script that uses debconf, but^M
the script did not pass --debconf-ok to ucf. The maintainer^M script should be fixed to not stop debconf before calling ucf,^M
and pass it this parameter. For now, ucf will revert to using^M old-style, non-debconf prompting. Ugh!^M
^M Please inform the package maintainer about this problem.^M
Need debconf to interact^M
^[[1mdpkg:^[[0m error processing package kdump-tools (--configure):^M
installed kdump-tools package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 2^M
"
I can confirm and recreate this problem.
It's a problem with the kdump-tools post-inst script:
script should be fixed to not stop debconf before calling ucf,^M
old-style, non-debconf prompting. Ugh!^M
Please inform the package maintainer about this problem.^M
"
ErrorMessage:
installed kdump-tools package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 2
...
Setting up kdump-tools (1:1.6.10ubuntu1) ...^M
*** WARNING: ucf was run from a maintainer script that uses debconf, but^M
the script did not pass --debconf-ok to ucf. The maintainer^M
and pass it this parameter. For now, ucf will revert to using^M
^M
Need debconf to interact^M
^[[1mdpkg:^[[0m error processing package kdump-tools (--configure):^M
installed kdump-tools package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 2^M
"