[Bug 805077] Re: package memtest86 4.10-1.1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

Brian Murray brian at ubuntu.com
Fri Jul 15 16:01:51 UTC 2011


>From DpkgTerminalLog:

Generating grub.cfg ...
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-8-generic
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-25-generic
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-25-generic
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-22-generic
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-22-generic
Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin
/etc/grub.d/README: 2: All: not found
/etc/grub.d/README: 4: 00_*:: not found
/etc/grub.d/README: 5: 10_*:: not found
/etc/grub.d/README: 6: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 2
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.38-8-generic.postinst line 1010.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.38-8-generic (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Setting up memtest86+ (4.10-1.1ubuntu1) ...

I believe this means that the README file is executable which it
shouldn't be.  Try 'sudo chmod -x /etc/grub.d/README' in a terminal and
performing the update again.  Thanks in advance and good luck!

** Changed in: memtest86+ (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  package memtest86  4.10-1.1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
  status 2

Status in “memtest86+” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  happens everytime i install a package since the new kernel was
  downloaded

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: memtest86+ 4.10-1.1ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-25.44-generic 2.6.35.10
  Uname: Linux 2.6.35-25-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Jul  3 19:55:43 2011
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
  SourcePackage: memtest86+
  Title: package memtest86+ 4.10-1.1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-28 (65 days ago)

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