package linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic 2.6.28-13.44 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 3

[deph]

Extract from /var/log/apt/term.log:
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Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst

Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...

Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-13-generic

Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-11-generic

Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-11-generic

Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-22-generic

Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin

Merging changes into the new version

 Conflicts found! Please edit `/var/run/grub/menu.lst' and sort them out manually.

 The file `/var/run/grub/menu.lst.ucf-new' has a record of the failed merge of the configuration file.

User postinst hook script [/sbin/update-grub] exited with value 3

dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic (--configure):

 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 3

Setting up linux-restricted-modules-common (2.6.28-13.17) ...

update-rc.d: warning: /etc/init.d/linux-restricted-modules-common missing LSB information

update-rc.d: see <http://wiki.debian.org/LSBInitScripts>

dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-restricted-modules-2.6.28-13-generic:

 linux-restricted-modules-2.6.28-13-generic depends on linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic; however:

  Package linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing linux-restricted-modules-2.6.28-13-generic (--configure):

 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured

Setting up libmagic1 (4.26-2ubuntu4) ...

Setting up file (4.26-2ubuntu4) ...

Setting up app-install-data-commercial (11.9.04.2) ...

Setting up app-install-data-partner (11.9.04.2) ...

Caching application data...

Generating mime/codec maps...

Setting up libdecoration0 (1:0.8.2-0ubuntu8.1) ...

Setting up compiz-wrapper (1:0.8.2-0ubuntu8.1) ...

Setting up compiz-core (1:0.8.2-0ubuntu8.1) ...

Setting up compiz-plugins (1:0.8.2-0ubuntu8.1) ...

Setting up compiz-gnome (1:0.8.2-0ubuntu8.1) ...

Setting up compiz (1:0.8.2-0ubuntu8.1) ...

Setting up libhal1 (0.5.12~rc1+git20090403-0ubuntu3) ...

Setting up gstreamer0.10-plugins-good (0.10.14-1ubuntu0.1) ...

Setting up gstreamer0.10-pulseaudio (0.10.14-1ubuntu0.1) ...

Setting up gstreamer0.10-esd (0.10.14-1ubuntu0.1) ...

Setting up gstreamer0.10-plugins-good-dbg (0.10.14-1ubuntu0.1) ...

Setting up libhal-storage1 (0.5.12~rc1+git20090403-0ubuntu3) ...

Setting up hal (0.5.12~rc1+git20090403-0ubuntu3) ...

 * Reloading system message bus config...

   ...done.

 * Starting Hardware abstraction layer hald

   ...done.

dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic:

 linux-image-generic depends on linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic; however:

  Package linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic (--configure):

 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured

dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-restricted-modules-generic:

 linux-restricted-modules-generic depends on linux-restricted-modules-2.6.28-13-generic; however:

  Package linux-restricted-modules-2.6.28-13-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing linux-restricted-modules-generic (--configure):

 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured

dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic:

 linux-generic depends on linux-image-generic (= 2.6.28.13.17); however:

  Package linux-image-generic is not configured yet.

 linux-generic depends on linux-restricted-modules-generic (= 2.6.28.13.17); however:

  Package linux-restricted-modules-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing linux-generic (--configure):

 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured

Setting up linux-headers-2.6.28-13 (2.6.28-13.44) ...

Setting up linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic (2.6.28-13.44) ...

Examining /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d.

run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms

 * Running DKMS auto installation service for kernel 2.6.28-13-generic

 * nvidia (180.44)...

nvidia (180.44): Installing module.

.............

......

   ...done.

 * vboxdrv (2.1.4)...

vboxdrv (2.1.4): Installing module.

............

......

   ...done.

 * vboxnetflt (2.1.4)...

vboxnetflt (2.1.4): Installing module.

............

......

   ...done.

run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common

Setting up linux-headers-generic (2.6.28.13.17) ...

Setting up linux-libc-dev (2.6.28-13.44) ...

Setting up python-cupshelpers (1.1.3+git20090218-0ubuntu19.2) ...

Setting up system-config-printer-common (1.1.3+git20090218-0ubuntu19.2) ...

Setting up system-config-printer-gnome (1.1.3+git20090218-0ubuntu19.2) ...

Setting up xserver-xorg-video-intel (2:2.6.3-0ubuntu9.3) ...

Processing triggers for libc6 ...

ldconfig deferred processing now taking place

Processing triggers for python-support ...

Errors were encountered while processing:

 linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic

 linux-restricted-modules-2.6.28-13-generic

 linux-image-generic

 linux-restricted-modules-generic

 linux-generic

Log ended: 2009-06-22 19:19:41

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 3
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=5d2ce8c3-89f8-4a6b-9982-2f7e48dc366e
MachineType: MEDION WIM2170
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic 2.6.28-13.44
ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=f4eb4f2f-a436-415b-be8e-7bbfe5ed1f86 ro quiet splash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.28-11.42-generic
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic 2.6.28-13.44 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 3

[Arnaud Soyez (weboide)]

Setting affected package to "linux", as linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic is from the "linux" package.

[Leann Ogasawara (leannogasawara)]

This is actually a duplicate of bug 269539 so I am marking it as such. Please continue to track this issue at that report. Thanks.