Errors were encountered while processing: linux-image-3.13.0-128-generic

Problem

You are trying to install/remove a package but you always get an error message about linux message as above:

Errors were encountered while processing:
 linux-image-3.13.0-128-generic

Solution

Try the following:

rm -rf /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.13.0-128-generic.*
apt-get purge linux-image-3.13.0-128-generic