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could not open /tmp/mkinintramfs_IR7CUj/lib/modules/1.3.5.0-17/generic/modules.builtin: no such file or directory

Bug #1076416 reported by IdleOne
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #1075422: unable to read /tmp/mkinitramfs_*. Edit Remove
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Confirmed
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Bug Description

update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.5.0-17-generic
modprobe: ../tools/modprobe.c:550: print_action: Assertion `kmod_module_get_initstate(m) == KMOD_MODULE_BUILTIN' failed.
Aborted (core dumped)
WARNING: could not open /tmp/mkinitramfs_OJyWkQ/lib/modules/3.5.0-17-generic/modules.builtin: No such file or directory

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: linux-image-3.5.0-17-generic 3.5.0-17.28
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.6.2-0ubuntu2
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: idleone 24514 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC1: idleone 24514 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found.
Date: Thu Nov 8 10:11:25 2012
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=0929adf2-0e51-4639-90bb-53b5cbf37197
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-08-11 (88 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427)
IwConfig:
 lo no wireless extensions.

 eth0 no wireless extensions.
Lsusb:
 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 046d:081d Logitech, Inc. HD Webcam C510
 Bus 001 Device 003: ID 1058:1110 Western Digital Technologies, Inc.
 Bus 002 Device 002: ID 04f9:01ab Brother Industries, Ltd MFC-240C
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: BIOSTAR Group N61PC-M2S
MarkForUpload: True
ProcFB:

ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-17-generic root=UUID=04080bff-67de-40d1-a88f-ffc52e3e04b1 ro quiet splash
RelatedPackageVersions:
 linux-restricted-modules-3.5.0-17-generic N/A
 linux-backports-modules-3.5.0-17-generic N/A
 linux-firmware 1.95
RfKill:

SourcePackage: linux
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2012-09-03 (65 days ago)
WifiSyslog:

dmi.bios.date: 09/03/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG
dmi.board.name: N61PC-M2S
dmi.board.vendor: BIOSTAR Group
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: BIOSTAR Group
dmi.chassis.version: N61PC-M2S
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr6.00PG:bd09/03/2009:svnBIOSTARGroup:pnN61PC-M2S:pvr:rvnBIOSTARGroup:rnN61PC-M2S:rvr:cvnBIOSTARGroup:ct3:cvrN61PC-M2S:
dmi.product.name: N61PC-M2S
dmi.sys.vendor: BIOSTAR Group

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IdleOne (idleone) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Joseph Salisbury (jsalisbury) wrote :

Can you post what action you were performing that caused this bug? Was this during the upgrade process?

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
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Logan Rosen (logan) wrote :

This was during a dist-upgrade. Here's the context:

Setting up python-virtkey (0.61.0-0ubuntu3) ...
Setting up brltty (4.4-5ubuntu6) ...
update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
Setting up cups-pk-helper (0.2.4-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up dh-apparmor (2.8.0-0ubuntu7) ...
Setting up python3-brlapi (4.4-5ubuntu6) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin ...
ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.5.0-17-generic
WARNING: could not open /tmp/mkinitramfs_e6wAVO/lib/modules/3.5.0-17-generic/modules.builtin: No such file or directory

And here's the whole log: http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/1343519/ (relevant history.log and term.log, respectively)

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IdleOne (idleone) wrote :
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Yes, it was during a dist-upgrade also

Get:163 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ raring/universe skanlite i386 0.8-2ubuntu2 [2,664 kB]
Fetched 119 MB in 1min 24s (1,410 kB/s)
Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 226054 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace coreutils 8.13-3.2ubuntu3 (using .../coreutils_8.13-3.2ubuntu5_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement coreutils ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for install-info ...
install-info: warning: no info dir entry in `/usr/share/info/gtkdialog.info.gz'
Setting up coreutils (8.13-3.2ubuntu5) ...
(Reading database ... 226054 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace grep 2.12-2 (using .../archives/grep_2.14-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement grep ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for install-info ...
install-info: warning: no info dir entry in `/usr/share/info/gtkdialog.info.gz'
Setting up grep (2.14-1) ...
(Reading database ... 226054 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace libapt-pkg4.12:i386 0.9.7.6ubuntu2 (using .../libapt-pkg4.12_0.9.7.6ubuntu3_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libapt-pkg4.12:i386 ...
Setting up libapt-pkg4.12:i386 (0.9.7.6ubuntu3) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin ...
ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
(Reading database ... 226054 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace apt 0.9.7.6ubuntu2 (using .../apt_0.9.7.6ubuntu3_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement apt ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Setting up apt (0.9.7.6ubuntu3) ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal ...
gpg: key 437D05B5: "Ubuntu Archive Automatic Signing Key <email address hidden>" not changed
gpg: key FBB75451: "Ubuntu CD Image Automatic Signing Key <email address hidden>" not changed
gpg: key C0B21F32: "Ubuntu Archive Automatic Signing Key (2012) <email address hidden>" not changed
gpg: key EFE21092: "Ubuntu CD Image Automatic Signing Key (2012) <email address hidden>" not changed
gpg: Total number processed: 4
gpg: unchanged: 4
(Reading database ... 226054 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace libapt-inst1.5:i386 0.9.7.6ubuntu2 (using .../libapt-inst1.5_0.9.7.6ubuntu3_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libapt-inst1.5:i386 ...
Preparing to replace python3.3 3.3.0-2 (using .../python3.3_3.3.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement python3.3 ...
Preparing to replace python3.3-minimal 3.3.0-2 (using .../python3.3-minimal_3.3.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement python3.3-minimal ...
Preparing to replace libpython3.3:i386 3.3.0-2 (using .../libpython3.3_3.3.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libpython3.3:i386 ...
Preparing to replace libpython3.3-stdlib:i386 3.3.0-2 (using .../libpython3.3-stdlib_3.3.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libpytho...

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Logan Rosen (logan) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1075422, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.

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