[Bug 1980892] Re: package openssh-client 1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.6 failed to install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of './usr/lib/openssh/ssh-keysign' before installing new version: Input/output error

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Title:
  package openssh-client 1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.6 failed to install/upgrade:
  unable to make backup link of './usr/lib/openssh/ssh-keysign' before
  installing new version: Input/output error

Status in openssh package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Failed during upgrade via terminal.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: openssh-client 1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-43.46~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-43-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Jul  6 21:26:50 2022
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:openssh-client:1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.6
   Unpacking openssh-client (1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.10) over (1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.6) ...
   dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/openssh-client_1%3a7.2p2-4ubuntu2.10_amd64.deb (--unpack):
    unable to make backup link of './usr/lib/openssh/ssh-keysign' before installing new version: Input/output error
  ErrorMessage: unable to make backup link of './usr/lib/openssh/ssh-keysign' before installing new version: Input/output error
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   ssh-askpass       N/A
   libpam-ssh        N/A
   keychain          N/A
   ssh-askpass-gnome N/A
  SSHClientVersion: OpenSSH_7.2p2 Ubuntu-4ubuntu2.6, OpenSSL 1.0.2g  1 Mar 2016
  SourcePackage: openssh
  Title: package openssh-client 1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.6 failed to install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of './usr/lib/openssh/ssh-keysign' before installing new version: Input/output error
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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