package initramfs-tools 0.92bubuntu53 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script killed by signal (Killed)

[jbarnesweb]

Binary package hint: initramfs-tools

after upgrade, the subprocess hung.

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Nov 20 19:15:56 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script killed by signal (Killed)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
Package: initramfs-tools 0.92bubuntu53
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package initramfs-tools 0.92bubuntu53 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script killed by signal (Killed)
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686

[maximilian attems (maks-debian)]

[ 1201.000085] Corrupted low memory at c0002178 (2178 phys) = 000000ff
[ 1201.000101] Corrupted low memory at c0004004 (4004 phys) = 002a0000
[ 1201.000112] ------------[ cut here ]------------
[ 1201.000129] WARNING: at /build/buildd/linux-2.6.31/arch/x86/kernel/check.c:134 check_for_bios_corruption+0xcb/0xe0()
[ 1201.000139] Hardware name: INVALID
[ 1201.000143] Memory corruption detected in low memory

This is an hardware issue, in any case backup data and see to exchange the RAM.