[Bug 1086267] [NEW] Package operation failed

Bernard Woods 1086267 at bugs.launchpad.net
Tue Dec 4 06:37:11 UTC 2012


Public bug reported:

After routine update, I am left with two files that cannot be updated.
These are "Complete generic linux kernal" (2kb) and "Generic linux
kernal image" (3kb).

This is the complete output shoowing the problem.


installArchives() failed: Setting up linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae (3.2.0-33.52) ... 
Running depmod. 
update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) 
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-extlinux 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
P: Checking for EXTLINUX directory... found. 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae... 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae... 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-32-generic-pae... 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-31-generic-pae... 
P: Installing debian theme... done. 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
/usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 1: /etc/default/grub: sud#: not found 
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127 
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae.postinst line 1010. 
dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae (--configure): 
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already 
Setting up linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-pae (3.2.0-34.53) ... 
Running depmod. 
update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) 
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-extlinux 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
P: Checking for EXTLINUX directory... found. 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae... 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae... 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-32-generic-pae... 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-31-generic-pae... 
P: Installing debian theme... done. 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
/usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 1: /etc/default/grub: sud#: not found 
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127 
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-pae.postinst line 1010. 
dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-pae (--configure): 
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already 
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic-pae: 
 linux-image-generic-pae depends on linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae; however: 
  Package linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae is not configured yet. 
dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic-pae (--configure): 
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured 
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already 
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic-pae: 
 linux-generic-pae depends on linux-image-generic-pae (= 3.2.0.33.36); however: 
  Package linux-image-generic-pae is not configured yet. 
dpkg: error processing linux-generic-pae (--configure): 
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured 
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already 
Errors were encountered while processing: 
 linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
 linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
 linux-image-generic-pae 
 linux-generic-pae 
Error in function: 
Setting up linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae (3.2.0-33.52) ... 
Running depmod. 
update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) 
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-extlinux 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
P: Checking for EXTLINUX directory... found. 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae... 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae... 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-32-generic-pae... 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-31-generic-pae... 
P: Installing debian theme... done. 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
/usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 1: /etc/default/grub: sud#: not found 
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127 
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae.postinst line 1010. 
dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae (--configure): 
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 
Setting up linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-pae (3.2.0-34.53) ... 
Running depmod. 
update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) 
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-extlinux 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
P: Checking for EXTLINUX directory... found. 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae... 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae... 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-32-generic-pae... 
P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-31-generic-pae... 
P: Installing debian theme... done. 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
/usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 1: /etc/default/grub: sud#: not found 
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127 
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-pae.postinst line 1010. 
dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-pae (--configure): 
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic-pae: 
 linux-image-generic-pae depends on linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae; however: 
  Package linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae is not configured yet. 
dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic-pae (--configure): 
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured 
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic-pae: 
 linux-generic-pae depends on linux-image-generic-pae (= 3.2.0.33.36); however: 
  Package linux-image-generic-pae is not configured yet. 
dpkg: error processing linux-generic-pae (--configure): 
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured 

I notice that MaxReports has been reached.  How can I clear this?

Thanks for your interest.

Bernard Woods.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: update-manager 1:0.156.14.11
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-32.51-generic-pae 3.2.30
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-32-generic-pae i686
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu15
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Dec  4 07:13:16 2012
GsettingsChanges:
 com.ubuntu.update-manager first-run false
 com.ubuntu.update-manager launch-time 1354601227
 com.ubuntu.update-manager window-height 876
 com.ubuntu.update-manager window-width 1375
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120817.3)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: update-manager
Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug i386 precise running-unity

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Title:
  Package operation failed

Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  After routine update, I am left with two files that cannot be updated.
  These are "Complete generic linux kernal" (2kb) and "Generic linux
  kernal image" (3kb).

  This is the complete output shoowing the problem.

  
  installArchives() failed: Setting up linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae (3.2.0-33.52) ... 
  Running depmod. 
  update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) 
  Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-extlinux 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
  P: Checking for EXTLINUX directory... found. 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae... 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae... 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-32-generic-pae... 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-31-generic-pae... 
  P: Installing debian theme... done. 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
  /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 1: /etc/default/grub: sud#: not found 
  run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127 
  Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae.postinst line 1010. 
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae (--configure): 
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 
  No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already 
  Setting up linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-pae (3.2.0-34.53) ... 
  Running depmod. 
  update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) 
  Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-extlinux 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
  P: Checking for EXTLINUX directory... found. 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae... 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae... 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-32-generic-pae... 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-31-generic-pae... 
  P: Installing debian theme... done. 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
  /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 1: /etc/default/grub: sud#: not found 
  run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127 
  Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-pae.postinst line 1010. 
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-pae (--configure): 
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 
  No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already 
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic-pae: 
   linux-image-generic-pae depends on linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae; however: 
    Package linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae is not configured yet. 
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic-pae (--configure): 
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured 
  No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already 
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic-pae: 
   linux-generic-pae depends on linux-image-generic-pae (= 3.2.0.33.36); however: 
    Package linux-image-generic-pae is not configured yet. 
  dpkg: error processing linux-generic-pae (--configure): 
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured 
  No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already 
  Errors were encountered while processing: 
   linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
   linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
   linux-image-generic-pae 
   linux-generic-pae 
  Error in function: 
  Setting up linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae (3.2.0-33.52) ... 
  Running depmod. 
  update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) 
  Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-extlinux 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
  P: Checking for EXTLINUX directory... found. 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae... 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae... 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-32-generic-pae... 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-31-generic-pae... 
  P: Installing debian theme... done. 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.2.0-33-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae 
  /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 1: /etc/default/grub: sud#: not found 
  run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127 
  Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae.postinst line 1010. 
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae (--configure): 
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 
  Setting up linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-pae (3.2.0-34.53) ... 
  Running depmod. 
  update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) 
  Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-extlinux 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
  P: Checking for EXTLINUX directory... found. 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae... 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-33-generic-pae... 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-32-generic-pae... 
  P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-31-generic-pae... 
  P: Installing debian theme... done. 
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.2.0-34-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-34-generic-pae 
  /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 1: /etc/default/grub: sud#: not found 
  run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127 
  Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-pae.postinst line 1010. 
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-pae (--configure): 
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic-pae: 
   linux-image-generic-pae depends on linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae; however: 
    Package linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-pae is not configured yet. 
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic-pae (--configure): 
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured 
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic-pae: 
   linux-generic-pae depends on linux-image-generic-pae (= 3.2.0.33.36); however: 
    Package linux-image-generic-pae is not configured yet. 
  dpkg: error processing linux-generic-pae (--configure): 
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured 

  I notice that MaxReports has been reached.  How can I clear this?

  Thanks for your interest.

  Bernard Woods.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: update-manager 1:0.156.14.11
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-32.51-generic-pae 3.2.30
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-32-generic-pae i686
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu15
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Tue Dec  4 07:13:16 2012
  GsettingsChanges:
   com.ubuntu.update-manager first-run false
   com.ubuntu.update-manager launch-time 1354601227
   com.ubuntu.update-manager window-height 876
   com.ubuntu.update-manager window-width 1375
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120817.3)
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  Symptom: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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