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package grub-pc 1.98-1ubuntu13 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #931439 reported by Arild Eiken Nedreberg on 2012-02-13

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #511463: grub-pc failed to install/upgrade: exit status 1 - frontend: Fatal IO error 11 (Resource temporarily unavailable) on X server :0.0.. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	grub2 (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

I just ran update manager. it asked about Grub installation. I click forward-button, but nothing happens.. reboot the computer. run update again. it wants me to do a partial upgrade. i click yes. reboot, and get a crash report.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: grub-pc 1.98-1ubuntu13
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-38.83-generic 2.6.32.52+drm33.21
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-38-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Feb 13 05:35:49 2012
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20110720.1)
SourcePackage: grub2
Title: package grub-pc 1.98-1ubuntu13 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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Arild Eiken Nedreberg (anedrebe) wrote on 2012-02-13:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (7.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (902 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (450 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (80.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (44.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote on 2012-02-14:

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 511463, 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.