package linux-image-2.6.24-24-generic None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.24-24-generic.list] failed to install/upgrade:

[Ullas]

am just blank

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue May 12 22:44:32 2009
Dependencies:

DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ErrorMessage:
 ErrorMessage: short read in buffer_copy (backend dpkg-deb during `./lib/modules/2.6.24-24-generic/kernel/fs/autofs4/autofs4.ko')
Package: linux-image-2.6.24-24-generic None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.24-24-generic.list]
PackageArchitecture: i386
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-2.6.24-24-generic None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.24-24-generic.list] failed to install/upgrade:
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-23-generic i686

[Leann Ogasawara (leannogasawara)]

This seems similar to bug 71979. Can you do an apt-get clean and try reinstalling? Thanks.

dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)

dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.24-24-generic_2.6.24-24.53_i386.deb (--unpack):

 short read in buffer_copy (backend dpkg-deb during `./lib/modules/2.6.24-24-generic/kernel/fs/autofs4/autofs4.ko')

[Jeremy Foshee (jeremyfoshee)]

This bug report was marked as Incomplete and has not had any updated comments for quite some time. As a result this bug is being closed. Please reopen if this is still an issue in the current Ubuntu release http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download . Also, please be sure to provide any requested information that may have been missing. To reopen the bug, click on the current status under the Status column and change the status back to "New". Thanks.

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