build-essential E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

Hello! It seems like you're experiencing an error with the `build-essential` package. The error message you provided, "E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)," suggests that there was a problem with the package manager (`dpkg`) while installing or updating the package.

To troubleshoot this issue, you can try the following steps:

1. Update the package lists:

   sudo apt update

2. Fix any broken dependencies:

   sudo apt --fix-broken install

3. Clean the package cache:

   sudo apt clean

4. Remove any partially installed packages:

   sudo dpkg --configure -a
   sudo apt autoremove

5. Try installing the `build-essential` package again:

   sudo apt install build-essential

If the error persists, please provide any additional error messages or logs that could help in identifying the issue.