package linux-image-2.6.32-24-generic 2.6.32-24.43 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

[Marc Goddard]

Binary package hint: initramfs-tools

Unable to install any packages

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: linux-image-2.6.32-24-generic 2.6.32-24.43
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-25.44-generic 2.6.32.21+drm33.7
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-25-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Sep 29 17:34:57 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100816.1)
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package linux-image-2.6.32-24-generic 2.6.32-24.43 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

[maximilian attems (maks-debian)]

sd 0:0:1:0: [sdb] Add. Sense: Unrecovered read error - auto reallocate failed

Segmentation of update-initramfs called cpio seems due to hardware error.
In any case back up your data and reinstall on new disk.