package linux-image-2.6.37-12-generic 2.6.37-12.26 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: the subprocess that installed the post-installation script returned error code 2

[David Planella]

While upgrading from Maverick to Natty, I got this error, and the kernel package was left unconfigured.

I've seen it in two different computers.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: linux-image-2.6.37-12-generic 2.6.37-12.26
Regression: Yes
Reproducible: No
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-24.42-generic 2.6.35.8
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-24-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23.
AplayDevices:
 **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC861-VD Analog [ALC861-VD Analog]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
Architecture: i386
ArecordDevices:
 **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC861-VD Analog [ALC861-VD Analog]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: dpm 1829 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] El fitxer o directori no existeix
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xfc300000 irq 46'
   Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC861-VD'
   Components : 'HDA:10ec0862,17aa3867,00100001'
   Controls : 19
   Simple ctrls : 12
Date: Tue Jan 18 09:06:14 2011
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: el subprocés s'ha instaŀlat el script post-installation retornà el codi d'eixida d'error 2
Frequency: This has only happened once.
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=dc33e405-30f5-4f0a-94da-3eef7e1f406b
MachineType: LENOVO 0769AP2
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-24-generic root=UUID=c1368c5e-eecd-4c2d-ac4e-883437f7455b ro quiet splash
RelatedPackageVersions:
 linux-restricted-modules-2.6.35-24-generic N/A
 linux-backports-modules-2.6.35-24-generic N/A
 linux-firmware 1.45
RfKill:
 0: phy0: Wireless LAN
  Soft blocked: no
  Hard blocked: no
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-2.6.37-12-generic 2.6.37-12.26 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: el subprocés s'ha instaŀlat el script post-installation retornà el codi d'eixida d'error 2
WpaSupplicantLog:

dmi.bios.date: 07/29/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: 68ET37WW
dmi.board.name: IEL10
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: REFERENCE
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: No Enclosure
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr68ET37WW:bd07/29/2008:svnLENOVO:pn0769AP2:pvr3000N200:rvnLENOVO:rnIEL10:rvrREFERENCE:cvnNoEnclosure:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: 0769AP2
dmi.product.version: 3000 N200
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

[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 701954, 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.