package linux-image-3.13.0-52-generic 3.13.0-52.86 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 127

[J low]

??

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: linux-image-3.13.0-52-generic 3.13.0-52.86
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-49.83-generic 3.13.11-ckt17
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-49-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.10
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: Slmodemd 916 F.... slmodemd
                      jeremy 1429 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/pcmC0D6c: Slmodemd 916 F...m slmodemd
 /dev/snd/pcmC0D6p: Slmodemd 916 F...m slmodemd
Date: Fri May 8 16:06:28 2015
DuplicateSignature: package:linux-image-3.13.0-52-generic:3.13.0-52.86:run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 127
ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 127
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=59121341-12ae-47c1-b4fb-6193156e67bb
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-04-12 (25 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140722.2)
MachineType: LENOVO LENOVO3000 Y410
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-49-generic root=UUID=00a83720-a3a4-46b7-8f7a-26aaf82af111 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package linux-image-3.13.0-52-generic 3.13.0-52.86 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 127
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
WifiSyslog: May 8 15:55:13 jeremy-laptop kernel: [ 1779.984547] perf samples too long (2523 > 2500), lowering kernel.perf_event_max_sample_rate to 50000
dmi.bios.date: 01/04/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: 05CN54WW(V3.00)
dmi.board.name: IGT30
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: REFERENCE
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: No Enclosure
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr05CN54WW(V3.00):bd01/04/2008:svnLENOVO:pnLENOVO3000Y410:pvr:rvnLENOVO:rnIGT30:rvrREFERENCE:cvnNoEnclosure:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: LENOVO3000 Y410
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

[Brian Murray (brian-murray)]

From DpkgTerminalLog.txt:

update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later)
The link /initrd.img is a dangling linkto /boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-51-generic
vmlinuz(/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-51-generic
) points to /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-51-generic
 (/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-51-generic) -- doing nothing at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.13.0-51-generic.postinst line 491.
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 3.13.0-51-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-51-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.13.0-51-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-51-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-51-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-51-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-51-generic
/usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/console_setup: 6: /etc/default/keyboard: options: not found
E: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/console_setup failed with return 127.
update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-51-generic with 127.
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 127
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.13.0-51-generic.postinst line 1025.
dpkg: error processing package linux-image-3.13.0-51-generic (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

[Brian Murray (brian-murray)]

What is the md5sum of '/etc/default/keyboard'? It seems to me like something is misconfigured in it, and that's why we see this error message:

/usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/console_setup: 6: /etc/default/keyboard: options: not found

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

[Expired for initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]