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package linux-image-2.6.31-16-generic 2.6.31-16.53 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

Bug #509890 reported by shamnad on 2010-01-19

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #512096: [MASTER] Exec format error : package failed to install/remove : installation/removal script returned error exit status 2. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	linux (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

we cant remove old kernel. please give us correct solution

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: sameer 1869 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
Card hw:0 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xdfef8000 irq 23'
   Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC662 rev1'
   Components : 'HDA:10ec0662,10438290,00100101'
   Controls : 33
   Simple ctrls : 17
Date: Wed Jan 20 04:22:33 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=0c8e66e6-a36a-42f5-bb65-27e337d47c74
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
Lsusb:
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
Package: linux-image-2.6.31-16-generic 2.6.31-16.53
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-17-generic root=UUID=8b3df877-66fd-4ab5-aab4-33506709bff3 ro quiet splash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-17.54-generic
RelatedPackageVersions:
linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-17-generic N/A
linux-firmware 1.25
RfKill:

SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-2.6.31-16-generic 2.6.31-16.53 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-17-generic i686
WifiSyslog:

dmi.bios.date: 05/01/2007
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 0201
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: M2N-MX SE
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev x.xx
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0201:bd05/01/2007:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnM2N-MXSE:rvrRevx.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer

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shamnad (hindustani-india) wrote on 2010-01-19:

AlsaDevices.txt Edit (519 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
AplayDevices.txt Edit (297 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
AptOrdering.txt Edit (535 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ArecordDevices.txt Edit (296 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
BootDmesg.txt Edit (40.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Card0.Amixer.values.txt Edit (3.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Card0.Codecs.codec.0.txt Edit (8.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (787 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (1.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (40.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.gz Edit (4.8 KiB, application/x-gzip)
IwConfig.txt Edit (173 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (19.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
PciMultimedia.txt Edit (950 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (1.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (2.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (82.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (170.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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shamnad (hindustani-india) wrote on 2010-01-19:

my dear friends please give me a solution, please help me

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shamnad (hindustani-india) wrote on 2010-01-27: Re: [Bug 509890] Re: package linux-image-2.6.31-16-generic 2.6.31-16.53 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

sir please give me a solution please sir

On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 9:44 PM, Jean-Baptiste Lallement <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 512096 ***
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/512096
>
> ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 512096
> [MASTER] Exec format error : package failed to install/remove :
> installation/removal script returned error exit status 2
>
> --
> package linux-image-2.6.31-16-generic 2.6.31-16.53 failed to
> install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
> error exit status 2
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/509890
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: New
>
> Bug description:
> we cant remove old kernel. please give us correct solution
>
> ProblemType: Package
> Architecture: i386
> AudioDevicesInUse:
> USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
> /dev/snd/controlC0: sameer 1869 F.... pulseaudio
> CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> Card0.Amixer.info:
> Card hw:0 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xdfef8000 irq 23'
> Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC662 rev1'
> Components : 'HDA:10ec0662,10438290,00100101'
> Controls : 33
> Simple ctrls : 17
> Date: Wed Jan 20 04:22:33 2010
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
> ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error
> exit status 2
> HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=0c8e66e6-a36a-42f5-bb65-27e337d47c74
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
> Lsusb:
> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
> Package: linux-image-2.6.31-16-generic 2.6.31-16.53
> ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-17-generic
> root=UUID=8b3df877-66fd-4ab5-aab4-33506709bff3 ro quiet splash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-17.54-generic
> RelatedPackageVersions:
> linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-17-generic N/A
> linux-firmware 1.25
> RfKill:
>
> SourcePackage: linux
> Title: package linux-image-2.6.31-16-generic 2.6.31-16.53 failed to
> install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
> error exit status 2
> Uname: Linux 2.6.31-17-generic i686
> WifiSyslog:
>
> dmi.bios.date: 05/01/2007
> dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: 0201
> dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
> dmi.board.name: M2N-MX SE
> dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
> dmi.board.version: Rev x.xx
> dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
> dmi.chassis.type: 3
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
> dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0201:bd05/01/2007:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnM2N-MXSE:rvrRevx.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
> dmi.product.name: System Product Name
> dmi.product.version: System Version
> dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
>
> To unsubscribe from this bug, go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/509890/+subscribe
>

sir please give me a solution please sir

On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 9:44 PM, Jean-Baptiste Lallement <
jeanbaptiste.lallement@gmail.com> wrote:

> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 512096 ***
>    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/512096
>
> ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 512096
>   [MASTER] Exec format error : package failed to install/remove :
> installation/removal script returned error exit status 2
>
> --
> package linux-image-2.6.31-16-generic 2.6.31-16.53 failed to
> install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
> error exit status 2
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/509890
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: New
>
> Bug description:
> we cant remove old kernel. please give us correct solution
>
> ProblemType: Package
> Architecture: i386
> AudioDevicesInUse:
>  USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>  /dev/snd/controlC0:  sameer     1869 F.... pulseaudio
> CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> Card0.Amixer.info:
>  Card hw:0 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xdfef8000 irq 23'
>   Mixer name   : 'Realtek ALC662 rev1'
>   Components   : 'HDA:10ec0662,10438290,00100101'
>   Controls      : 33
>   Simple ctrls  : 17
> Date: Wed Jan 20 04:22:33 2010
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
> ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error
> exit status 2
> HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=0c8e66e6-a36a-42f5-bb65-27e337d47c74
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
> Lsusb:
>  Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>  Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
> Package: linux-image-2.6.31-16-generic 2.6.31-16.53
> ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-17-generic
> root=UUID=8b3df877-66fd-4ab5-aab4-33506709bff3 ro quiet splash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-17.54-generic
> RelatedPackageVersions:
>  linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-17-generic N/A
>  linux-firmware 1.25
> RfKill:
>
> SourcePackage: linux
> Title: package linux-image-2.6.31-16-generic 2.6.31-16.53 failed to
> install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
> error exit status 2
> Uname: Linux 2.6.31-17-generic i686
> WifiSyslog:
>
> dmi.bios.date: 05/01/2007
> dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: 0201
> dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
> dmi.board.name: M2N-MX SE
> dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
> dmi.board.version: Rev x.xx
> dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
> dmi.chassis.type: 3
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
> dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0201:bd05/01/2007:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnM2N-MXSE:rvrRevx.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
> dmi.product.name: System Product Name
> dmi.product.version: System Version
> dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
>
> To unsubscribe from this bug, go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/509890/+subscribe
>

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Philip Muškovac (yofel) wrote on 2010-01-27:

This bug was marked a duplicate of bug 512096. You'll find instructions how to resolve this there.

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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote on 2010-01-27:

In your case the faulty package is linux-image-2.6.31-16-generic. As philip said follow instructions of bug 512096 but you'd better use workaround B because it's not advised to remove the kernel image.