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package grub-pc 1.97~beta4-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128

Bug #454078 reported by Sayan on 2009-10-17

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #442941: debconf failed to upgrade from 1.5.27ubuntu1 to 1.5.27ubuntu2: exit status 128 - Use of uninitialized value $reply in scalar chomp at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Passthrough.pm line 66. Edit Remove

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Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	grub2 (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: grub2

Got this error while upgrading karmic 9.10 beta with package manager. I don't know if this is related to the errors reported earlier

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Oct 17 12:27:02 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Beta amd64 (20090930)
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx wl
Package: grub-pc 1.97~beta4-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
SourcePackage: grub2
Title: package grub-pc 1.97~beta4-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64

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Sayan (c-sayan) wrote on 2009-10-17:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (23.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (852 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.gz Edit (13.3 KiB, application/x-gzip)
DpkgTerminalLog.gz Edit (19.6 KiB, application/x-gzip)

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Monkey (monkey-libre) wrote on 2010-01-28:

Please try to install grub-pc 1.97~beta4-1ubuntu2 package from the Synapic Package Manager. Thank You for making Ubuntu better.

Changed in grub2 (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Incomplete

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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote on 2010-03-07:

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 442941, 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. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.