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Error in upgrade Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS

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I have a problem with upgrade ubuntu. When I run

$ sudo apt upgrade

I get some errors and the upgrade process doesn't complete.

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debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another 
process: Resource temporarily unavailable
Setting up linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.11.0-27-generic (5.11.0-27.29~20.04.1) ...
debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another 
process: Resource temporarily unavailable
dpkg: error processing package linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.11.0-27-generic (-- 
configure):
installed linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.11.0-27-generic package post-installation script 
subprocess returned error exit status 1
Setting up libssl1.1:amd64 (1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.8) ...
debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another 
process: Resource temporarily unavailable
dpkg: error processing package libssl1.1:amd64 (--configure):
installed libssl1.1:amd64 package post-installation script subprocess returned error 
exit status 1
Setting up shim-signed (1.40.7+15.4-0ubuntu9) ...
debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another 
process: Resource temporarily unavailable
dpkg: error processing package shim-signed (--configure):
installed shim-signed package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit 
status 1
Setting up linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.11.0-34-generic (5.11.0-34.36~20.04.1) ...
debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another 
process: Resource temporarily unavailable
dpkg: error processing package linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.11.0-34-generic (-- 
configure):
installed linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.11.0-34-generic package post-installation script 
subprocess returned error exit status 1
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          Setting up grub-pc (2.04- 
1ubuntu26.13) ...
debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another 
process: Resource temporarily unavailable
dpkg: error processing package grub-pc (--configure):
installed grub-pc package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit 
status 1
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          dpkg: dependency problems 
prevent configuration of linux-headers-5.11.0-34-generic:
linux-headers-5.11.0-34-generic depends on libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0); however:
Package libssl1.1:amd64 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package linux-headers-5.11.0-34-generic (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          dpkg: dependency problems 
prevent configuration of libssh-4:amd64:
libssh-4:amd64 depends on libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.1); however:
Package libssl1.1:amd64 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package libssh-4:amd64 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          Setting up phonon4qt5:amd64 
(4:4.11.1-3build1) ...
debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another 
process: Resource temporarily unavailable
dpkg: error processing package phonon4qt5:amd64 (--configure):
installed phonon4qt5:amd64 package post-installation script subprocess returned error 
exit status 1
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          Setting up libpam- 
systemd:amd64 (245.4-4ubuntu3.13) ...
debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another 
process: Resource temporarily unavailable
dpkg: error processing package libpam-systemd:amd64 (--configure):
installed libpam-systemd:amd64 package post-installation script subprocess returned 
error exit status 1
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          dpkg: dependency problems 
prevent configuration of libcurl4:amd64:
libcurl4:amd64 depends on libssh-4 (>= 0.8.0); however:
Package libssh-4:amd64 is not configured yet.
libcurl4:amd64 depends on libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.1); however:
Package libssl1.1:amd64 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package libcurl4:amd64 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          No apport report written 
because MaxReports is reached already
                                                                                                                        
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of curl:
curl depends on libcurl4 (= 7.68.0-1ubuntu2.7); however:
Package libcurl4:amd64 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package curl (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of okular:
okular depends on phonon4qt5; however:
Package phonon4qt5:amd64 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package okular (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          Setting up virtualbox-dkms 
(6.1.26-dfsg-3~ubuntu1.20.04.1) ...
debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another 
process: Resource temporarily unavailable
dpkg: error processing package virtualbox-dkms (--configure):
installed virtualbox-dkms package post-installation script subprocess returned error 
exit status 1
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          dpkg: dependency problems 
prevent configuration of linux-modules-nvidia-460-generic-hwe-20.04:
linux-modules-nvidia-460-generic-hwe-20.04 depends on linux-modules-nvidia-460- 
5.11.0-34-generic (= 5.11.0-34.36~20.04.1); however:
Package linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.11.0-34-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package linux-modules-nvidia-460-generic-hwe-20.04 (-- 
configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          dpkg: dependency problems 
prevent configuration of libkf5khtml5:amd64:
libkf5khtml5:amd64 depends on phonon4qt5; however:
Package phonon4qt5:amd64 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package libkf5khtml5:amd64 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          dpkg: dependency problems 
prevent configuration of udisks2:
udisks2 depends on libpam-systemd; however:
Package libpam-systemd:amd64 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package udisks2 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          dpkg: dependency problems 
prevent configuration of libcurl3-gnutls:amd64:
libcurl3-gnutls:amd64 depends on libssh-4 (>= 0.8.0); however:
Package libssh-4:amd64 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package libcurl3-gnutls:amd64 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          dpkg: dependency problems 
prevent configuration of libokular5core9:
libokular5core9 depends on phonon4qt5; however:
Package phonon4qt5:amd64 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package libokular5core9 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          dpkg: dependency problems 
prevent configuration of linux-headers-generic-hwe-20.04:
linux-headers-generic-hwe-20.04 depends on linux-headers-5.11.0-34-generic; however:
Package linux-headers-5.11.0-34-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package linux-headers-generic-hwe-20.04 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          dpkg: dependency problems 
prevent configuration of okular-extra-backends:
okular-extra-backends depends on libkf5khtml5 (>= 4.96.0); however:
Package libkf5khtml5:amd64 is not configured yet.
okular-extra-backends depends on libokular5core9 (= 4:19.12.3-2ubuntu1); however:
Package libokular5core9 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package okular-extra-backends (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          dpkg: dependency problems 
prevent configuration of libkf5khtml-bin:
libkf5khtml-bin depends on libkf5khtml5 (>= 5.30.0); however:
Package libkf5khtml5:amd64 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package libkf5khtml-bin (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          dpkg: dependency problems 
prevent configuration of linux-generic-hwe-20.04:
linux-generic-hwe-20.04 depends on linux-headers-generic-hwe-20.04 (= 
5.11.0.34.36~20.04.13); however:
Package linux-headers-generic-hwe-20.04 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package linux-generic-hwe-20.04 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                          Processing triggers for 
libc-bin (2.31-0ubuntu9.2) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.11.0-27-generic
libssl1.1:amd64
shim-signed
linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.11.0-34-generic
grub-pc
linux-headers-5.11.0-34-generic
libssh-4:amd64
phonon4qt5:amd64
libpam-systemd:amd64
libcurl4:amd64
curl
okular
virtualbox-dkms
linux-modules-nvidia-460-generic-hwe-20.04
libkf5khtml5:amd64
udisks2
libcurl3-gnutls:amd64
libokular5core9
linux-headers-generic-hwe-20.04
okular-extra-backends
libkf5khtml-bin
linux-generic-hwe-20.04
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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