[Bug 789846] [NEW] package initramfs-tools 0.98.8ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Emil Kjelsrud]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: initramfs-tools

This error popped up when upgrading to 11.04:

Could not install 'initramfs-tools'
The upgrade will continue but the 'initramfs-tools' package may not be in a working state.
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1.

I suspect this has something to with the Ubuntu 10.04/10.10  boot splash
fix (http://news.softpedia.com/news/How-to-Fix-the-Big-and-Ugly-
Plymouth-Logo-in-Ubuntu-10-04-140810.shtml)

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: initramfs-tools 0.98.8ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-28.50-generic-pae 2.6.35.11
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-28-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun May 29 13:59:26 2011
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package initramfs-tools 0.98.8ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-05-29 (0 days ago)

** Affects: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package i386 natty

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Title:
  package initramfs-tools 0.98.8ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade:
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
  error exit status 1

Status in “initramfs-tools” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: initramfs-tools

  This error popped up when upgrading to 11.04:

  Could not install 'initramfs-tools'
  The upgrade will continue but the 'initramfs-tools' package may not be in a working state.
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1.

  I suspect this has something to with the Ubuntu 10.04/10.10  boot
  splash fix (http://news.softpedia.com/news/How-to-Fix-the-Big-and-
  Ugly-Plymouth-Logo-in-Ubuntu-10-04-140810.shtml)

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: initramfs-tools 0.98.8ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-28.50-generic-pae 2.6.35.11
  Uname: Linux 2.6.35-28-generic-pae i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sun May 29 13:59:26 2011
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
  Title: package initramfs-tools 0.98.8ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-05-29 (0 days ago)