Comment 2 for bug 536283

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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote : Re: package linux-image-2.6.32-16-generic 2.6.32-16.25 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

Thanks for your report.

The relevant error message is
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Setting up linux-image-2.6.32-16-generic (2.6.32-16.25) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-16-generic
Not updating initrd symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled
(2.6.32-16.24 was configured last, according to dpkg)
Not updating image symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled
(2.6.32-16.24 was configured last, according to dpkg)
Could not find postinst hook script [update-grub].
Looked in: '/bin', '/sbin', '/usr/bin', '/usr/sbin'
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.32-16-generic (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2