package grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3.1 failed to install/upgrade: Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 128 zurück

[griffinpeterson]

during apt-get dist-upgrade, grub-pc failed to install

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.39-generic 3.2.16
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Jun 6 01:17:00 2012
ErrorMessage: Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 128 zurück
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64+mac (20120328)
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-24-generic root=UUID=719ea2ab-3197-49e4-9fc2-a4d863aca812 ro quiet splash pcie_aspm=force acpi=noirq
SourcePackage: grub2
Title: package grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3.1 failed to install/upgrade: Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 128 zurück
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[griffinpeterson (griffinpeterson)]

Problem solved.
Error gone after:
apt-get purge grub-pc-bin
apt-get update
apt-get install grub-pc

[griffinpeterson (griffinpeterson)]

Should I now change the status to something else?

[Marcus Tomlinson (marcustomlinson)]

This release of Ubuntu is no longer receiving maintenance updates. If this is still an issue on a maintained version of Ubuntu please let us know.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

[Expired for grub2 (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]