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initramfs-tools package

package linux-image-5.15.0-50-generic 5.15.0-50.56~20.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1

Bug #1992727 reported by yevgen on 2022-10-13

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

it just said it want to report a problem

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: linux-image-5.15.0-50-generic 5.15.0-50.56~20.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-48.54~20.04.1-generic 5.15.53
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-48-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.24
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
Date: Thu Oct 13 07:00:41 2022
ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-01-09 (641 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200731)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.10, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.10, unpackaged
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3.2
apt 2.0.9
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package linux-image-5.15.0-50-generic 5.15.0-50.56~20.04.1 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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yevgen (yevgen-bushuyev) wrote on 2022-10-13:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (393 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (2.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (1.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (262.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgHistoryLog.txt Edit (7.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (4.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2022-10-14:

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

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

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Michael Hudson-Doyle (mwhudson) wrote on 2022-10-17:

I think your /boot ran out of space during the upgrade.

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Benjamin Drung (bdrung) wrote on 2023-08-14:

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.