update to 8.10

Bug #292844 reported by Michel
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Bug Description

after updating my system to 9.10

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ErrorMessage:
 ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15
ProcCmdLine: User Name=UUID=6044884344881DC2 loop=/ubuntu/disks/home/username.disk ro single
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.24-21.42-generic
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15 failed to install/upgrade:

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Michel (michelbrosseau) wrote :
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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :

Thanks for your report.

The error is:
=====
Paramétrage de linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic (2.6.27-7.15) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.27-7-generic
d/85-ifupdown.rules ...
Running postinst hook script /sbin/update-grub.
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
Searching for default file ...
Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default
Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
ools/initramfs.conf ...
Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-7-generic
ools/update-initramfs.conf ...
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-21-generic
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-20-generic
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-19-generic
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-17-generic
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-16-generic
oard-setup ...
Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin
Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ...
ole-setup ...
Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... /usr/sbin/update-grub: line 1484: /boot/grub/menu.lst: Opération non supportée
User postinst hook script [/sbin/update-grub] exited with value 1
dpkg : erreur de traitement de linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic (--configure) :
=====

What is the filesystem type of /boot ? Is it a wubi installation ?

Thanks.

Changed in linux:
status: New → Incomplete
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Michel (michelbrosseau) wrote : Re: [Bug 292844] Re: update to 8.10

Hi yes it's a wubi installation

On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 04:43, Jean-Baptiste Lallement <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> Thanks for your report.
>
> The error is:
> =====
> Paramétrage de linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic (2.6.27-7.15) ...
> Running depmod.
> update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.27-7-generic
> d/85-ifupdown.rules ...
> Running postinst hook script /sbin/update-grub.
> Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
> Searching for default file ...
> Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default
> Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
> ools/initramfs.conf ...
> Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...
> Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-7-generic
> ools/update-initramfs.conf ...
> Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-21-generic
> Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-20-generic
> Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-19-generic
> Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-17-generic
> Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-16-generic
> oard-setup ...
> Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin
> Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ...
> ole-setup ...
> Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... /usr/sbin/update-grub: line 1484:
> /boot/grub/menu.lst: Opération non supportée
> User postinst hook script [/sbin/update-grub] exited with value 1
> dpkg : erreur de traitement de linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic (--configure) :
> =====
>
> What is the filesystem type of /boot ? Is it a wubi installation ?
>
> Thanks.
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Incomplete
>
> --
> update to 8.10
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/292844
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> of the bug.
>
> Status in "linux" source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> after updating my system to 9.10
>
> ProblemType: Package
> Architecture: i386
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
> ErrorMessage:
> ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit
> status 1
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
> Package: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15
> ProcCmdLine: User Name=UUID=6044884344881DC2
> loop=/ubuntu/disks/home/username.disk ro single
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.24-21.42-generic
> SourcePackage: linux
> Title: package linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15 failed to
> install/upgrade:
>

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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) 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 252900, 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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status: Incomplete → Confirmed
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