package linux-image-3.5.0-51-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

[NancyG]

tried to install puppy linux to hard drive, looks like it failed, may not matter now, not sure, but old os (xubuntu)seems to be working better now, so may not need to install puppy.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: linux-image-3.5.0-51-generic (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-61.93-generic 3.2.55
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-61-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu13
AptOrdering:
 linux-image-3.5.0-51-generic: Install
 linux-image-3.5.0-51-generic: Configure
 linux-image-extra-3.5.0-51-generic: Configure
 linux-image-generic: Configure
 linux-generic: Configure
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: nancyg 1965 F.... pulseaudio
                      nancyg 2078 F.... xfce4-volumed
 /dev/snd/controlC29: nancyg 2078 F.... xfce4-volumed
CurrentDmesg:
 [ 50.212372] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth1: link becomes ready
 [ 51.360242] lib80211_crypt: registered algorithm 'CCMP'
 [ 64.928115] eth1: no IPv6 routers present
Date: Sun Jun 29 20:07:02 2014
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Unpacking linux-image-3.5.0-51-generic (from .../linux-image-3.5.0-51-generic_3.5.0-51.76_i386.deb) ...
 This kernel does not support a non-PAE CPU.
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.5.0-51-generic_3.5.0-51.76_i386.deb (--unpack):
  subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
DuplicateSignature: package:linux-image-3.5.0-51-generic:(not installed):subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=5aaf70bd-9ee3-4cd5-8cb8-2a823c48a5c2
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-05-13 (788 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
Lsusb:
 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
 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: IBM 2373JU1
MarkForUpload: True
PccardctlIdent:
 Socket 0:
   no product info available
 Socket 1:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
 Socket 0:
   no card
 Socket 1:
   no card
ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-61-generic root=UUID=3e89129e-93a0-4c9a-b668-7072f7d4421a 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.
RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.00-7ubuntu11
RfKill:
 0: phy0: Wireless LAN
  Soft blocked: no
  Hard blocked: no
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-3.5.0-51-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2014-06-29 (11 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 06/18/2007
dmi.bios.vendor: IBM
dmi.bios.version: 1RETDRWW (3.23 )
dmi.board.name: 2373JU1
dmi.board.vendor: IBM
dmi.board.version: Not Available
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: IBM
dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnIBM:bvr1RETDRWW(3.23):bd06/18/2007:svnIBM:pn2373JU1:pvrThinkPadT40:rvnIBM:rn2373JU1:rvrNotAvailable:cvnIBM:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
dmi.product.name: 2373JU1
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T40
dmi.sys.vendor: IBM

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

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[Joseph Salisbury (jsalisbury)]

You may need to run the following:

sudo apt-get install -f
sudo apt-get clean
sudo apt-get update

Then re-install the package.

If that does not resolve your issue, please mark the bug as "Confirmed"

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