[Bug 1731178] Re: package linux-firmware 1.157.11 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1700211 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1700211

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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1700211
   package linux-firmware 1.157.11 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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Title:
  package linux-firmware 1.157.11 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
  installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  failed to install VLC player

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: linux-firmware 1.157.11
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-121.170-generic 3.13.11-ckt39
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-121-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Nov  5 20:22:54 2017
  Dependencies:
   
  DistributionChannelDescriptor:
   # This is a distribution channel descriptor
   # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor
   canonical-oem-somerville-trusty-amd64-20140620-0
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-19 (259 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20140620-04:25
  PackageArchitecture: all
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
   apt  1.2.24
  SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
  Title: package linux-firmware 1.157.11 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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