[Bug 1973370] Re: Errors were encountered while processing: linux-image-5.13.0-40-generic Processing was halted because there were too many errors. E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

** Changed in: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  Errors were encountered while processing:  linux-
  image-5.13.0-40-generic Processing was halted because there were too
  many errors. E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

Status in ubuntu-release-upgrader package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   linux-image-5.13.0-40-generic
  Processing was halted because there were too many errors.
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)


  Could not install 'linux-image-5.13.0-40-generic'

  The upgrade will continue but the 'linux-image-5.13.0-40-generic' package may not be in a working state. Please consider submitting a bug report about it.
  installed linux-image-5.13.0-40-generic package post-removal script subprocess returned error exit status 1

  Could not install the upgrades

  The upgrade has aborted. Your system could be in an unusable state. A
  recovery will run now (pkg --configure -a).

  db49erfan1 at PrayingMantis:~$ sudo dpkg --configure -a
  [sudo] password for db49erfan1: 
  Setting up linux-image-5.15.0-30-generic (5.15.0-30.31) ...
  Setting up linux-image-5.15.0-27-generic (5.15.0-27.28) ...
  Processing triggers for linux-image-5.15.0-30-generic (5.15.0-30.31) ...
  /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools:
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.15.0-30-generic
  /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub:
  Sourcing file `/etc/default/grub'
  /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 34: /etc/default/grub: ^: not found
  run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127
  dpkg: error processing package linux-image-5.15.0-30-generic (--configure):
   installed linux-image-5.15.0-30-generic package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  Processing triggers for linux-image-5.15.0-27-generic (5.15.0-27.28) ...
  /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools:
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.15.0-27-generic
  /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub:
  Sourcing file `/etc/default/grub'
  /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 34: /etc/default/grub: ^: not found
  run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127
  dpkg: error processing package linux-image-5.15.0-27-generic (--configure):
   installed linux-image-5.15.0-27-generic package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   linux-image-5.15.0-30-generic
   linux-image-5.15.0-27-generic

  1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, Description: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
  Release:22.04

  2) The version of the package you are using, Ubuntu Software 3.38.1
  3) What you expected to happen: Remove linux-image-5.13.0-40-generic
  4) What happened instead: lots of errors!

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:22.04.10
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-27.28-generic 5.15.30
  Uname: Linux 5.15.0-27-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Fri May 13 11:17:29 2022
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-05-02 (11 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20210819)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  Symptom: release-upgrade
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  VarLogDistupgradeAptlog:
   Log time: 2022-05-13 10:35:14.769404
   Starting pkgProblemResolver with broken count: 0
   Starting 2 pkgProblemResolver with broken count: 0
   Done
     MarkDelete linux-image-5.13.0-40-generic:amd64 < 5.13.0-40.45 @rH mK Nb Ib > FU=0
  VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:

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