[Bug 1964349] Re: package linux-firmware 1.187.27 failed to install/upgrade: installed linux-firmware package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1

[Benjamin Drung]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 798414 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/798414

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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 798414
   update-initramfs should produce a more helpful error message when there isn't enough  free space--or provide an automatic tool for removal of old files

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Title:
  package linux-firmware 1.187.27 failed to install/upgrade: installed
  linux-firmware package post-installation script subprocess returned
  error exit status 1

Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  This is 16.04 updated to 20.04 with some Debian repositories glued on
  (for a non-Snap Chromium); I've come to expect the odd issue, but
  still reporting, in case.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
  Package: linux-firmware 1.187.27
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-97.110-generic 5.4.162
  Uname: Linux 5.4.0-97-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.21
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  pete       1783 F.... pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p:   pete       1783 F...m pulseaudio
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  Date: Wed Mar  9 13:15:55 2022
  Dependencies:
   
  ErrorMessage: installed linux-firmware package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=25544052-705f-413e-8821-a612310589eb
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-02-25 (1473 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
  MachineType: LENOVO 4291AB3
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcFB: 0 i915drmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-5.4.0-97-generic root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.10, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18, python-is-python2, 2.7.17-4
  RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.04-1ubuntu26.13
  SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
  Title: package linux-firmware 1.187.27 failed to install/upgrade: installed linux-firmware package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 04/02/2012
  dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.bios.version: 8DET59WW (1.29 )
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
  dmi.board.name: 4291AB3
  dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.board.version: Not Available
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: LTL0011096
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr8DET59WW(1.29):bd04/02/2012:svnLENOVO:pn4291AB3:pvrThinkPadX220:rvnLENOVO:rn4291AB3:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
  dmi.product.family: ThinkPad X220
  dmi.product.name: 4291AB3
  dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X220
  dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

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