Errors were encountered while processing: linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic

[jokker]

david@sneaker:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
Setting up linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic (2.6.28-13.45) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-13-generic
Not updating initrd symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled
(2.6.28-13.44 was configured last, according to dpkg)
Not updating image symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled
(2.6.28-13.44 was configured last, according to dpkg)
Running postinst hook script /sbin/update-grub.
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default
Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-13-generic
Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin
Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done

Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms
 * Running DKMS auto installation service for kernel 2.6.28-13-generic
 * vboxdrv (3.0.0)... vboxdrv (3.0.0): Already installed on this kernel.
                                                                         [ OK ]
 * vboxnetadp (3.0.0)... vboxnetadp (3.0.0): Already installed on this kernel.
                                                                         [ OK ]
 * vboxnetflt (3.0.0)... vboxnetflt (3.0.0): Already installed on this kernel.
                                                                         [ OK ]
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common exited with return code 10
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic.postinst line 1002.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Setting up linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic (2.6.28-13.45) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms
 * Running DKMS auto installation service for kernel 2.6.28-13-generic
 * vboxdrv (3.0.0)... vboxdrv (3.0.0): Already installed on this kernel.
                                                                         [ OK ]
 * vboxnetadp (3.0.0)... vboxnetadp (3.0.0): Already installed on this kernel.
                                                                         [ OK ]
 * vboxnetflt (3.0.0)... vboxnetflt (3.0.0): Already installed on this kernel.
                                                                         [ OK ]
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common
run-parts: /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common exited with return code 10
Failed to process /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic.postinst line 110.
dpkg: error processing linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
 linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic
 linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

For information I don't even have an Nvidia card... I'm using fglrx on an old ATI 9200SE agp card.

[jokker (david-las-solanas)]

It's been quite a while now, any news or help a bout this ? Please.

[jokker (david-las-solanas)]

UPDATE:

david@sneaker:~$ sudo aptitude safe-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
The following partially installed packages will be configured:
  linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
Setting up linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic (2.6.28-13.45) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-13-generic
Not updating initrd symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled
(2.6.28-13.44 was configured last, according to dpkg)
Not updating image symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled
(2.6.28-13.44 was configured last, according to dpkg)
Running postinst hook script /sbin/update-grub.
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default
Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-13-generic
Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin
Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done

Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms
 * Running DKMS auto installation service for kernel 2.6.28-13-generic
 * vboxdrv (2.0.6)... vboxdrv (2.0.6): Unable to locate /var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/2.0.6/source/dkms.conf
 DKMS tree must be manually fixed.
                                                                         [fail]
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common exited with return code 10
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic.postinst line 1002.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Setting up linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic (2.6.28-13.45) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms
 * Running DKMS auto installation service for kernel 2.6.28-13-generic
 * vboxdrv (2.0.6)... vboxdrv (2.0.6): Unable to locate /var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/2.0.6/source/dkms.conf
 DKMS tree must be manually fixed.
                                                                         [fail]
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common
run-parts: /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common exited with return code 10
Failed to process /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic.postinst line 110.
dpkg: error processing linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
 linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic
 linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1...

[jokker (david-las-solanas)]

There is something wrong somewhere but I don't see what.

david@sneaker:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup
 * Stopping VirtualBox kernel module * done.
 * Removing old VirtualBox netadp kernel module * done.
 * Removing old VirtualBox netflt kernel module * done.
 * Removing old VirtualBox kernel module * done.
 * Recompiling VirtualBox kernel module * done.
 * Starting VirtualBox kernel module * done.
david@sneaker:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/dkms_autoinstaller start
 * Running DKMS auto installation service for kernel 2.6.28-13-generic * vboxdrv (3.0.2)... [ OK ]
 * vboxnetadp (3.0.2)... [ OK ]
 * vboxnetflt (3.0.2)... [ OK ]
david@sneaker:~$ sudo aptitude update
...
david@sneaker:~$ sudo aptitude full-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
The following partially installed packages will be configured:
  linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
Setting up linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic (2.6.28-13.45) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-13-generic
Not updating initrd symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled
(2.6.28-13.44 was configured last, according to dpkg)
Not updating image symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled
(2.6.28-13.44 was configured last, according to dpkg)
Running postinst hook script /sbin/update-grub.
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default
Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-13-generic
Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin
Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done

Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms
 * Running DKMS auto installation service for kernel 2.6.28-13-generic
 * vboxdrv (3.0.2)... vboxdrv (3.0.2): Already installed on this kernel.
                                                                         [ OK ]
 * vboxnetadp (3.0.2)... vboxnetadp (3.0.2): Already installed on this kernel.
                                                                         [ OK ]
 * vboxnetflt (3.0.2)... vboxnetflt (3.0.2): Already installed on this kernel.
                                                                         [ OK ]
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/...

[jokker (david-las-solanas)]

Every time I want to update I get this error. I tried to reinstall the kernel with dpkg, no luck:
david@sneaker:~$ sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic_2.6.28-13.45_i386.deb linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic_2.6.28-13.45_i386.deb
(Reading database ... 147662 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic 2.6.28-13.45 (using linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic_2.6.28-13.45_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic ...
Preparing to replace linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic 2.6.28-13.45 (using linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic_2.6.28-13.45_i386.deb) ...
Done.
Unpacking replacement linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic ...
Running postrm hook script /sbin/update-grub.
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default
Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-13-generic
Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin
Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done

Setting up linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic (2.6.28-13.45) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms
 * Running DKMS auto installation service for kernel 2.6.28-13-generic
 * vboxdrv (3.0.2)... vboxdrv: Multiple versions in DKMS. Unsure what to do. Resolve manually.
                                                                                                          [fail]
 * vboxnetadp (3.0.2)... vboxnetadp (3.0.2): Already installed on this kernel.
                                                                                                          [ OK ]
 * vboxnetflt (3.0.2)... vboxnetflt (3.0.2): Already installed on this kernel.
                                                                                                          [ OK ]
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common
run-parts: /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common exited with return code 10
Failed to process /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic.postinst line 110.
dpkg: error processing linux-headers-2.6.28-13-generic (--install):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Setting up linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic (2.6.28-13.45) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-13-generic
Running postinst hook script /sbin/update-grub.
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default
Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-13-generic
Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin
Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done

Ex...

[jokker (david-las-solanas)]

FOUND THE SOLUTION:
sudo aptitude purge nvidia-common
and you're set !