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initramfs-tools package

package linux-image-extra-4.13.0-43-generic 4.13.0-43.48~16.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1

Bug #1772678 reported by david braun on 2018-05-22

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #798414: update-initramfs should produce a more helpful error message when there isn't enough free space--or provide an automatic tool for removal of old files. Edit Remove

This bug affects 2 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

came in this morning and found the crash notification.

Ubuntu 16.04

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: linux-image-extra-4.13.0-43-generic 4.13.0-43.48~16.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-41.46~16.04.1-generic 4.13.16
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-41-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.17
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue May 22 06:09:03 2018
ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-01-30 (111 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
apt 1.2.26
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package linux-image-extra-4.13.0-43-generic 4.13.0-43.48~16.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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david braun (braunster) wrote on 2018-05-22:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (720 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (3.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (711 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (64.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgHistoryLog.txt Edit (8.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (4.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DuplicateSignature.txt Edit (940 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt Edit (968 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Apport retracing service (apport) on 2018-05-22

tags:

removed: need-duplicate-check

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2018-05-25:

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

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

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Benjamin Drung (bdrung) wrote on 2023-07-19:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 798414, 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. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.