package linux-image-4.4.0-9-generic 4.4.0-9.24 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 2

Bug #1552381 reported by kpappas
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This bug affects 5 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
High
Unassigned

Bug Description

Issue appeared during update from 15.10.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: linux-image-4.4.0-9-generic 4.4.0-9.24
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-9.24-generic 4.4.3
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-9-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: kostas 2315 F.... pulseaudio
Date: Wed Mar 2 14:44:20 2016
ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 2
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=ab442bbf-edfd-449d-9458-6cf581dba71c
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-09-22 (161 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
MachineType: Sony Corporation VPCEB47GM
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-9-generic root=UUID=9b4e2dea-1cf8-484d-acce-a942293c8ce3 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~beta2-36
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package linux-image-4.4.0-9-generic 4.4.0-9.24 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 2
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-03-02 (0 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 01/28/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: R1170Y8
dmi.board.asset.tag: N/A
dmi.board.name: VAIO
dmi.board.vendor: Sony Corporation
dmi.board.version: N/A
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: N/A
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Sony Corporation
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrR1170Y8:bd01/28/2011:svnSonyCorporation:pnVPCEB47GM:pvrC608NENQ:rvnSonyCorporation:rnVAIO:rvrN/A:cvnSonyCorporation:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: VPCEB47GM
dmi.product.version: C608NENQ
dmi.sys.vendor: Sony Corporation

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kpappas (kostas-pappas-br) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in initramfs-tools (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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step21 (step22) wrote :

Some more info: despite reported error, kernel installed seems to be running fine, based on uname -a

Changed in initramfs-tools (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
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Benjamin Drung (bdrung) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. The relevant dpkg terminal log says:

sed: can't read /usr/share/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-text/ubuntu-text.plymouth: No such file or directory

This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #1547505, 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. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.

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