package linux-image-2.6.28-18-generic 2.6.28-18.59 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[David Gordon]

Happened after clean install after downloading 235MB worth of updates. Not given the option to re-download in update manager so not sure what is up.

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=7286c956-4982-4251-8c24-80294a458964
MachineType: TOSHIBA SATELLITE PRO 6100
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: linux-image-2.6.28-18-generic 2.6.28-18.59
ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=ab2ef5ff-7558-4d92-be77-f797bf1fc054 ro quiet splash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.28-11.42-generic
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-2.6.28-18-generic 2.6.28-18.59 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel)]

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 99547, 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.