Issue trying to update kali linux

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What have you tried:sudo apt full-upgrade -y

What is the error:Sub-process dpkg --set-selections returned an error code (100) and Couldn’t record the approved state changes as dpkg selection states.

What device is this on:Kali linux laptop.

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Can you share the full error paste?

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Here’s all the errors i have:
Summary:
Upgrading: 1860, Installing: 130, Removing: 6, Not Upgrading: 0
Download size: 0 B / 2817 MB
Space needed: 1501 MB / 97.7 GB available
└─ in /boot: 203 MB / 339 MB available

apt-listchanges: Reading changelogs…
Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packages …
setting xserver-xorg-legacy/xwrapper/allowed_users from configuration file
supported-versions: WARNING! Unknown distribution ID in /etc/os-release: kali
debian found in ID_LIKE, treating as Debian
Error: Sub-process dpkg --set-selections returned an error code (100)
Error: Couldn’t record the approved state changes as dpkg selection states

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How did you install the system?

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I used a live image to install Kali Linux to the Hard Disk using a USB drive.