package linux-headers-2.6.32-22-generic 2.6.32-22.36 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

[Kranti Konganti]

I tried to install the security updates Ubuntu prompted me to install when I restarted the system. This particular package always fails to successfully install.

I tried many times and this happened every time I tried to install the update.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: linux-headers-2.6.32-22-generic 2.6.32-22.36
Regression: Yes
Reproducible: Yes
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.33-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
Architecture: amd64
ArecordDevices:
 **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC272 Analog [ALC272 Analog]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: kranti 1633 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: kranti 1633 F...m pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xdd100000 irq 22'
   Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC272'
   Components : 'HDA:10ec0272,17aac004,00100001'
   Controls : 22
   Simple ctrls : 12
Card1.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:1 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xd3000000 irq 16'
   Mixer name : 'Nvidia ID a'
   Components : 'HDA:10de000a,10de0101,00100100'
   Controls : 0
   Simple ctrls : 0
Card1.Amixer.values:

Date: Sat Jun 5 18:40:50 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=dd783c7d-3652-4a4e-bef7-a07f0ba3916a
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
MachineType: LENOVO 3241
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-22-generic root=UUID=99e08d58-f20b-4ec4-b586-55685d68d9d4 ro quiet splash
RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.34
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-headers-2.6.32-22-generic 2.6.32-22.36 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dmi.bios.date: 12/14/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: 1ECN19WW(V1.05)
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: Base Board Product Name
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: Base Board Version
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Chassis Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacturer
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr1ECN19WW(V1.05):bd12/14/2009:svnLENOVO:pn3241:pvrLenovoIdeaPadY550P:rvnLENOVO:rnBaseBoardProductName:rvrBaseBoardVersion:cvnChassisManufacturer:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: 3241
dmi.product.version: Lenovo IdeaPad Y550P
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

[Brian Murray (brian-murray)]

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 514840, 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.