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package mdadm 3.1.4-1 8efb9d1ubuntu4.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #777710 reported by Ron on 2011-05-05

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #349469: debconf: DbDriver "config": /var/cache/debconf/config.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

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

Bug Description

Binary package hint: mdadm

E: man-db: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
E: libapache2-mod-php5: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
E: mdadm: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
E: php5-cli: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
E: php5-pgsql: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: php5-sqlite: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: samba-common: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
E: samba-common-bin: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: smbclient: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured

This resulted from attempting to install Ubuntu-remix-rescue using Synpatic

Why did I say yes to upgrade. Then started working on list from "Things to do after installing 11.04"

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: mdadm 3.1.4-1+8efb9d1ubuntu4.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic-pae 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu May 5 04:05:59 2011
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
Lsusb:
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 046d:c52b Logitech, Inc. Unifying Receiver
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
MDadmExamine.dev.sda: Error: command ['/sbin/mdadm', '-E', '/dev/sda'] failed with exit code 1: mdadm: No md superblock detected on /dev/sda.
MDadmExamine.dev.sda2: Error: command ['/sbin/mdadm', '-E', '/dev/sda2'] failed with exit code 1: mdadm: No md superblock detected on /dev/sda2.
MDadmExamine.dev.sdb: Error: command ['/sbin/mdadm', '-E', '/dev/sdb'] failed with exit code 1: mdadm: No md superblock detected on /dev/sdb.
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic-pae root=UUID=b0ccdf3e-819f-4b73-88b8-fbd48b1182d6 ro single
ProcMDstat:
Personalities : [linear] [multipath] [raid0] [raid1] [raid6] [raid5] [raid4] [raid10]
md0 : active raid1 sda1[0] sdb1[1]
966991808 blocks [2/2] [UU]

unused devices: <none>
SourcePackage: mdadm
Title: package mdadm 3.1.4-1+8efb9d1ubuntu4.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-29 (5 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 04/02/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: Intel Corp.
dmi.bios.version: TCIBX10H.86A.0032.2010.0402.1709
dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: DH55TC
dmi.board.vendor: Intel Corporation
dmi.board.version: AAE70932-300
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnIntelCorp.:bvrTCIBX10H.86A.0032.2010.0402.1709:bd04/02/2010:svn:pn:pvr:rvnIntelCorporation:rnDH55TC:rvrAAE70932-300:cvn:ct3:cvr:
etc.blkid.tab: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/blkid.tab'

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Ron (swamp-rh) wrote on 2011-05-05:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (1.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
BootDmesg.txt Edit (49.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (37.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (2.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (381 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (86.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (6.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (24.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
MDadmExamine.dev.sda1.txt Edit (801 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
MDadmExamine.dev.sdb1.txt Edit (801 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (3.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (2.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (3.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcMounts.txt Edit (1023 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcPartitions.txt Edit (204 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (104.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (236.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
initrd.files.txt Edit (540 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
mdadm.conf.txt Edit (707 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2011-07-25:

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 349469, 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.