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initramfs-tools package

package linux-image-extra-3.19.0-49-generic 3.19.0-49.55~14.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1

Bug #1592825 reported by Chris Roberts on 2016-06-15

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #798414: update-initramfs should produce a more helpful error message when there isn't enough free space--or provide an automatic tool for removal of old files. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

error occurred when I attempted to run a system software update

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: linux-image-extra-3.19.0-49-generic 3.19.0-49.55~14.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-49.55~14.04.1-generic 3.19.8-ckt12
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-49-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Jun 15 00:29:47 2016
DpkgHistoryLog:
Start-Date: 2016-06-15 00:27:49
Commandline: aptdaemon role='role-install-packages' sender=':1.95'
Install: python-slip:amd64 (0.4.0-1, automatic), firewalld:amd64 (0.3.7-1, automatic), firewall-applet:amd64 (0.3.7-1), ebtables:amd64 (2.0.10.4-3ubuntu1, automatic), python-slip-dbus:amd64 (0.4.0-1, automatic), python-decorator:amd64 (3.4.0-2build1, automatic)
DuplicateSignature: package:linux-image-extra-3.19.0-49-generic:3.19.0-49.55~14.04.1:run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1
ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-08-13 (306 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20150805)
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.5
apt 1.0.1ubuntu2.11
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package linux-image-extra-3.19.0-49-generic 3.19.0-49.55~14.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Chris Roberts (chris-w-roberts2006) wrote on 2016-06-15:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (416 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (3.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (704 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (109.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (3.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Apport retracing service (apport) on 2016-06-23

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Benjamin Drung (bdrung) wrote on 2023-07-17:

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 798414, 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. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.