package linux-image-3.8.0-19-generic 3.8.0-19.30 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 17

[Åke Meiton]

running update in ubuntu-gnome from a USB stick

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: linux-image-3.8.0-19-generic 3.8.0-19.30
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.30-generic 3.8.8
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: ubuntu-gnome 4239 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA:
 country GB:
  (2402 - 2482 @ 40), (N/A, 20)
  (5170 - 5250 @ 40), (N/A, 20)
  (5250 - 5330 @ 40), (N/A, 20), DFS
  (5490 - 5710 @ 40), (N/A, 27), DFS
CasperVersion: 1.332
Date: Thu May 9 11:04:46 2013
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 17
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-GNOME 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release i386 (20130424)
Lsusb:
 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0781:5580 SanDisk Corp.
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: Acer, inc. Aspire 5050
MarkForUpload: True
PccardctlIdent:
 Socket 0:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
 Socket 0:
   no card
ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- debian-installer/language=sv keyboard-configuration/layoutcode?=se
PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.00-13ubuntu3
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-3.8.0-19-generic 3.8.0-19.30 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 17
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 12/23/06
dmi.bios.vendor: Acer
dmi.bios.version: v1.3302
dmi.board.name: Prespa M
dmi.board.vendor: Acer, Inc.
dmi.board.version: Not Applicable
dmi.chassis.type: 1
dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer, Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAcer:bvrv1.3302:bd12/23/06:svnAcer,inc.:pnAspire5050:pvrNotApplicable:rvnAcer,Inc.:rnPrespaM:rvrNotApplicable:cvnAcer,Inc.:ct1:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: Aspire 5050
dmi.product.version: Not Applicable
dmi.sys.vendor: Acer, inc.

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

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[Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)]

3.8 EOL,
please feel free to open a new bug if you're still encounter this issue with newer releases.