[Bug 2026691] Re: package linux-firmware 20220329.git681281e4-0ubuntu3.14 failed to install/upgrade: installed linux-firmware package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1

[Brian Murray]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
Ubuntu better.  It seems that there was an error on your system when
trying to update the kernel on your system due to a lack of free space
in your boot partition.  Please resolve this situation manually and try
the update again.

** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Low

** Tags added: no-boot-space

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Title:
  package linux-firmware 20220329.git681281e4-0ubuntu3.14 failed to
  install/upgrade: installed linux-firmware package post-installation
  script subprocess returned error exit status 1

Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  apt-get upgrade log:

  ...
  Setting up linux-firmware (20220329.git681281e4-0ubuntu3.14) ...
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.15.0-76-generic
  zstd: error 25 : Write error : No space left on device (cannot write compressed block) 
  E: mkinitramfs failure zstd -q -1 -T0 25
  update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-5.15.0-76-generic with 1.
  dpkg: error processing package linux-firmware (--configure):
   installed linux-firmware package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  ...

  Filesystem                   Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
  /dev/nvme0n1p3               463M  377M   58M  87% /boot
  /dev/nvme0n1p1               511M   40M  472M   8% /boot/efi

  
  NB I've set up devices (above) according to "rules" for my needs for normal using. Nowhere I've come across to whaetevr warning I should add extra gigabytes because of some weird linux-firmware upgrades...

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
  Package: linux-firmware 20220329.git681281e4-0ubuntu3.14
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-76.83-generic 5.15.99
  Uname: Linux 5.15.0-76-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.5
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  skodap     2325 F.... pulseaudio
  CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
  Date: Mon Jul 10 08:14:17 2023
  Dependencies: firmware-sof-signed 2.0-1ubuntu4.1
  ErrorMessage: installed linux-firmware package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-03-11 (1216 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20200203.1)
  MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude 5400
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcFB: 0 i915drmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-5.15.0-76-generic root=UUID=e5fa2b52-32de-492b-8ca2-8a0252b5d66e ro rootflags=subvol=@ 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/python3.10, Python 3.10.6, python3-minimal, 3.10.6-1~22.04
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18, python-is-python2, 2.7.17-4
  RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.06-2ubuntu7.2
  SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
  Title: package linux-firmware 20220329.git681281e4-0ubuntu3.14 failed to install/upgrade: installed linux-firmware package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to jammy on 2022-06-28 (376 days ago)
  dmi.bios.date: 04/10/2023
  dmi.bios.release: 1.24
  dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: 1.24.0
  dmi.board.name: 0PD9KD
  dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.board.version: A00
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr1.24.0:bd04/10/2023:br1.24:svnDellInc.:pnLatitude5400:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0PD9KD:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct10:cvr:sku0928:
  dmi.product.family: Latitude
  dmi.product.name: Latitude 5400
  dmi.product.sku: 0928
  dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.

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