package linux-image-2.6.31-14-generic 2.6.31-14.46 failed to install/upgrade:

[Sadahalli]

Bug occured while updating the packages using update manager.

ProblemType: Package
AplayDevices:
 ALSA lib conf.c:2700:(snd_config_hooks_call) Cannot open shared library libasound_module_conf_pulse.so
 ALSA lib control.c:909:(snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL hw:0
 aplay: device_list:232: control open (0): No such file or directory
 **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
Architecture: amd64
ArecordDevices:
 ALSA lib conf.c:2700:(snd_config_hooks_call) Cannot open shared library libasound_module_conf_pulse.so
 ALSA lib control.c:909:(snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL hw:0
 arecord: device_list:232: control open (0): No such file or directory
 **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: naveensn 1868 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Error: command ['amixer', '-c', '0', 'info'] failed with exit code 1: ALSA lib conf.c:2700:(snd_config_hooks_call) Cannot open shared library libasound_module_conf_pulse.so
 ALSA lib control.c:909:(snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL hw:0
 amixer: Control device hw:0 open error: No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.values:
 Error: command ['amixer', '-c', '0'] failed with exit code 1: ALSA lib conf.c:2700:(snd_config_hooks_call) Cannot open shared library libasound_module_conf_pulse.so
 ALSA lib control.c:909:(snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL hw:0
 amixer: Mixer attach hw:0 error: No such file or directory
Date: Wed Oct 14 21:27:31 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage:
 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=5d6d3846-e138-4d8d-bd0e-a95d2f9f7cf5
IwConfig:
 lo no wireless extensions.

 eth0 no wireless extensions.
MachineType: To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M.
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Package: linux-image-2.6.31-14-generic 2.6.31-14.46
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-13-generic root=UUID=c9fafc6f-75ff-4a2d-88b8-8d3c7272d5cf ro quiet splash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-13.45-generic
RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.22
RfKill:

SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-2.6.31-14-generic 2.6.31-14.46 failed to install/upgrade:
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-13-generic x86_64
dmi.bios.date: 02/10/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: P1.40
dmi.board.name: A780GXE/128M
dmi.board.vendor: ASRock
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrP1.40:bd02/10/2009:svnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:rvnASRock:rnA780GXE/128M:rvr:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
dmi.product.name: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.product.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.sys.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.

[Leann Ogasawara (leannogasawara)]

Hi Sadahalli,

I notice the following errors in your VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz:

update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-13-generic

cpio: ./lib/udev/ata_id: Cannot stat: No such file or directory

update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-13-generic

Failed to create initrd image.

dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.31-13-generic (--configure):

 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

Setting up linux-image-2.6.31-14-generic (2.6.31-14.46) ...

Running depmod.

WARNING: Couldn't find symtab and strtab in module /lib/modules/2.6.31-14-generic/kernel/fs/ocfs2/ocfs2.ko

WARNING: Couldn't find symtab and strtab in module /lib/modules/2.6.31-14-generic/kernel/drivers/char/synclink.ko

WARNING: Couldn't find symtab and strtab in module /lib/modules/2.6.31-14-generic/kernel/drivers/usb/serial/ipaq.ko

WARNING: Couldn't find symtab and strtab in module /lib/modules/2.6.31-14-generic/kernel/drivers/staging/rt3070/rt3070sta.ko

WARNING: Couldn't find symtab and strtab in module /lib/modules/2.6.31-14-generic/kernel/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/ib_mthca.ko

WARNING: Couldn't find symtab and strtab in module /lib/modules/2.6.31-14-generic/kernel/sound/pci/hda/snd-hda-codec-realtek.ko

WARNING: Couldn't find symtab and strtab in module /lib/modules/2.6.31-14-generic/kernel/ubuntu/aufs/aufs.ko

Failed to run depmod

dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.31-14-generic (--configure):

 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Setting up alsa-utils (1.0.20-2ubuntu5) ...

This seems similar to the issue noted in bug 99547. Can you try the workaround noted there. Thanks.

[Sadahalli (naveensn)]

That fixed the problem.. Thanks..