package linux-firmware 1.187.19 failed to install/upgrade: installed linux-firmware package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1

[arun kumar]

verly long and old maintained authentication keys in trusted software repository of ubuntu software updater.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: linux-firmware 1.187.19
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.11.0-34.36~20.04.1-generic 5.11.22
Uname: Linux 5.11.0-34-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.20
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: arun 1871 F.... pulseaudio
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
Date: Sun Oct 24 15:12:21 2021
Dependencies:

ErrorMessage: installed linux-firmware package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-09-08 (46 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.2.0 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20210209.1)
MachineType: LENOVO 80T7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcFB: 0 i915drmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-5.11.0-34-generic root=UUID=99f31926-b2b0-4b03-a8ba-a15f3b4a9fcd 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.
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.10, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.04-1ubuntu26.13
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package linux-firmware 1.187.19 failed to install/upgrade: installed linux-firmware package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 04/07/2016
dmi.bios.release: 1.15
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: 1GCN15WW
dmi.board.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: 00RD15IPG076
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: NO DPK
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: Lenovo ideapad 110-15IBR
dmi.ec.firmware.release: 1.15
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr1GCN15WW:bd04/07/2016:br1.15:efr1.15:svnLENOVO:pn80T7:pvrLenovoideapad110-15IBR:skuLENOVO_MT_80T7_BU_idea_FM_Lenovoideapad110-15IBR:rvnLENOVO:rn00RD15IPG076:rvrNODPK:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrLenovoideapad110-15IBR:
dmi.product.family: IDEAPAD
dmi.product.name: 80T7
dmi.product.sku: LENOVO_MT_80T7_BU_idea_FM_Lenovo ideapad 110-15IBR
dmi.product.version: Lenovo ideapad 110-15IBR
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

[arun kumar (arungupta87)]

do we need it or discard

[Brian Murray (brian-murray)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. It seems that there was an error on your system when trying to update a package on your system due to a lack of free space on your system. Please resolve this situation manually and try the update again.