package linux-image-4.4.0-42-generic 4.4.0-42.62 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1

Bug #1632985 reported by Ren
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Bug Description

After a standard update : apt-get install and apt-get distupgrade
on ubuntu 16.04.1
The bug report signaled me this issue.

rdy@rds:~$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS
Release: 16.04
rdy@rds:~$

rdy@rds:~$ apt-cache policy initramfs-tools
initramfs-tools:
  Installé : 0.122ubuntu8.1
  Candidat : 0.122ubuntu8.3
 Table de version :
     0.122ubuntu8.3 500
        500 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 Packages
        500 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main i386 Packages
 *** 0.122ubuntu8.1 100
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     0.122ubuntu8 500
        500 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages
        500 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages
rdy@rds:~$

Expected: the binary initrd should be installed correctly during the upgrade.

Happened: the bug report signaled this error.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: linux-image-4.4.0-42-generic 4.4.0-42.62
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-36.55-generic 4.4.16
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-36-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC1: rdy 2544 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/pcmC0D3p: rdy 2544 F...m pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC0: rdy 2544 F.... pulseaudio
Date: Thu Oct 13 00:11:30 2016
ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=886f9bce-230b-490e-abcf-d04909f6e554
MachineType: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 305V4A/305V5A/3415VA
ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-36-generic root=UUID=c8c96891-7107-4ace-96a3-0d76ba7e3d4b ro bootkbd=fr
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~beta2-36ubuntu3.2
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package linux-image-4.4.0-42-generic 4.4.0-42.62 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)
dmi.bios.date: 11/01/2012
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 09PW.ME13.20121101.SKK
dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: 305V4A/305V4A
dmi.board.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
dmi.board.version: 09PW
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 9
dmi.chassis.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr09PW.ME13.20121101.SKK:bd11/01/2012:svnSAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.:pn305V4A/305V5A/3415VA:pvr09PW:rvnSAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.:rn305V4A/305V4A:rvr09PW:cvnSAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.:ct9:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: 305V4A/305V5A/3415VA
dmi.product.version: 09PW
dmi.sys.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

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Ren (ubuntech) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Revision history for this message
Ren (ubuntech) wrote :

On the first line of this report I meant:
"After a standard update : apt-get update and apt-get dist-upgrade"
Sorry!

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