package initramfs-tools 0.122ubuntu8.8 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Nick A]

Was exiting the install from USB thumb drive, it took awhile then the error report appeared and prompted me to report this.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: initramfs-tools 0.122ubuntu8.8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-28.32~16.04.2-generic 4.10.17
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-28-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Sep 18 21:54:03 2017
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
 apt 1.2.24
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package initramfs-tools 0.122ubuntu8.8 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #1693334, so 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. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.