package linux-image-extra-4.10.0-26-generic 4.10.0-26.30 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 4

[Matthias]

This bug occurred since a kernel upgrade when running sudo apt autoremove and might be related to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dkms/+bug/830915.

The same error occurs with linux-image-extra-4.10.0-22-generic 4.10.0-22.24.

Now running Ubuntu 17.04

dkms:
  Installed: 2.3-3ubuntu1
  Candidate: 2.3-3ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 2.3-3ubuntu1 500
        500 http://be.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-updates/main amd64 Packages
        500 http://be.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-updates/main i386 Packages
        500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-security/main amd64 Packages
        500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-security/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     2.3-3 500
        500 http://be.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty/main amd64 Packages
        500 http://be.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty/main i386 Packages

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
Package: linux-image-extra-4.10.0-26-generic 4.10.0-26.30
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-24.28-generic 4.10.15
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-24-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.5
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/pcmC1D0p: matthias 2322 F...m pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC1: matthias 2322 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC0: matthias 2322 F.... pulseaudio
Date: Mon Aug 21 16:31:08 2017
ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 4
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=1cf9c01e-5112-436f-9478-dce3abb33938
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-04-09 (134 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. G750JZ
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.10.0-24-generic root=UUID=aa4368ee-e80e-4ffc-9d49-5333087c3f2d ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
PulseList:
 Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: Home directory not accessible: Permission denied
 No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc N/A
SourcePackage: dkms
Title: package linux-image-extra-4.10.0-26-generic 4.10.0-26.30 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 4
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to zesty on 2017-06-11 (70 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 12/24/2014
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: G750JZ.210
dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
dmi.board.name: G750JZ
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrG750JZ.210:bd12/24/2014:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnG750JZ:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnG750JZ:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0:
dmi.product.name: G750JZ
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.

[dino99 (9d9)]

That version is now dead
http://news.softpedia.com/news/ubuntu-17-04-zesty-zapus-has-reached-end-of-life-upgrade-to-ubuntu-17-10-now-519360.shtml