package linux-image-3.13.0-31-generic 3.13.0-31.55 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 2

[sylviedoras]

this bug comes from the update ubuntu 13 to version 14, since the updates are only partial, and the bug remains.
I do not know what to do, if not completely reinstall ubuntu?

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: linux-image-3.13.0-31-generic
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-18.32-generic 3.11.10.4
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-18-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC2: zoe 2010 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC1: zoe 2010 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC0: zoe 2010 F.... pulseaudio
Date: Fri Jul 11 12:32:27 2014
DuplicateSignature: package:linux-image-3.13.0-31-generic:3.13.0-31.55:run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 2
ErrorMessage:

HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=d8169c05-384d-46b8-a61f-2d83f7dda416
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-02-27 (134 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
IwConfig:
 eth0 no wireless extensions.

 eth1 no wireless extensions.

 lo no wireless extensions.
MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
ProcFB: 0 nouveaufb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-18-generic root=UUID=3d213f78-2484-472e-931c-d944c6aa3a30 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 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1
RfKill:

SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-3.13.0-31-generic 3.13.0-31.55 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 2
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-04-28 (74 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 12/22/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 1901
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: Commando
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1901:bd12/22/2008:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnCommando:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer

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   dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-extra-3.11.0-19-generic:
    linux-image-extra-3.11.0-19-generic depends on linux-image-3.11.0-19-generic; however:
     Package linux-image-3.11.0-19-generic is not configured yet.

   dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic:
    linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic depends on linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic; however:
     Package linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic is not configured yet.

   dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic:
    linux-image-generic depends on linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic; however:
     Package linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic is not configured yet.

   dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic:
    linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic depends on linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic; however:
     Package linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic is not configured yet.

   dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic:
    linux-image-generic depends on linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic; however:
     Package linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic is not configured yet.

   dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-extra-3.11.0-19-generic:
    linux-image-extra-3.11.0-19-generic depends on linux-image-3.11.0-19-generic; however:
     Package linux-image-3.11.0-19-generic is not configured yet.

   dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic:
    linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic depends on linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic; however:
     Package linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic is not configured yet.

   dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic:
    linux-image-generic depends on linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic; however:
     Package linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic is not configured yet.

   dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-extra-3.11.0-19-generic:
    linux-image-extra-3.11.0-19-generic depends on linux-image-3.11.0-19-generic; however:
     Package linux-image-3.11.0-19-generic is not configured yet.

   dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic:
    linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic depends on linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic; however:
     Package linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic is not configured yet.

   dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic:
    linux-image-generic depends on linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic; however:
     Package linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic is not configured yet.

   dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-extra-3.11.0-19-generic:
    linux-image-extra-3.11.0-19-generic depends on linux-image-3.11.0-19-generic; however:
     Package linux-image-3.11.0-19-generic is not configured yet.

   dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic:
    linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic depends on linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic; however:
     Package linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic is not configured yet.

   dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration o...

[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"

[sylviedoras (sylviedoras)]

Hello, and thank you fréponse!

I did re-installatiuon package but it failed malheureusment! I let you copy
and paste the rendered instalation via the terminal.
I do not know what to do to have a stable ubuntu which focntionne .... plus
I still can not connect to my TV via an HDMI cable, it does not recognize
anything! short!

thank you for your help, I remain at your disposal.

A beautiful day

best regards

zoe

Lecture des listes de paquets... Fait
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Les paquets suivants ont été installés automatiquement et ne sont plus
nécessaires :
  chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra firefox-locale-fr linux-headers-3.13.0-26
  linux-headers-3.13.0-26-generic linux-headers-3.13.0-27
  linux-headers-3.13.0-27-generic linux-headers-3.13.0-29
  linux-headers-3.13.0-29-generic linux-headers-3.13.0-30
  linux-headers-3.13.0-30-generic linux-headers-3.13.0-31
  linux-headers-3.13.0-31-generic linux-image-3.13.0-26-generic
  linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic linux-image-3.13.0-29-generic
  linux-image-3.13.0-30-generic linux-image-3.13.0-31-generic
  linux-image-extra-3.13.0-26-generic linux-image-extra-3.13.0-27-generic
  linux-image-extra-3.13.0-29-generic linux-image-extra-3.13.0-30-generic
  linux-image-extra-3.13.0-31-generic
Veuillez utiliser « apt-get autoremove » pour les supprimer.
Les paquets suivants seront ENLEVÉS :
  linux-image-3.11.0-17-generic linux-image-extra-3.11.0-17-generic
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Suppression de linux-image-extra-3.11.0-17-generic (3.11.0-17.31) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d .
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.11.0-17-generic
/boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-17-generic
update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-3.11.0-17-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.11.0-17-generic
/boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-17-generic
/usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 35: /etc/default/grub: Syntax error: EOF in
backquote substitution
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 2
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postrm.d at
/var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-extra-3.11.0-17-generic.postrm line 328.
dpkg: error processing package linux-image-extra-3.11.0-17-generic
(--remove):
 le sous-processus script post-removal installé a retourné une erreur de
sortie d'état 1
Suppression de linux-image-3.11.0-17-generic (3.11.0-17.31) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d .
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.11.0-17-generic
/boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-17-generic
update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-3.11.0-17-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.11.0-17-generic
/boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-17-generic
/usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 35: /etc/default/grub: Syntax error: EOF in
backquote substitution
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 2
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postrm.d at
/var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3....

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