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package linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #1323402 reported by Jeff Davidson on 2014-05-26

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #1307105: Kernel install fails due PAE checks. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	linux (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Low	Unassigned

Bug Description

After typing in ubuntu-bug linux I recieved a report that I do not have enough free space on my system partition...I am double booted with Windows XP and have run out of hard disc space. So I will have to solve the problem on my end of things. I am using unbuntu 14.04

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: jldevgn 1480 F.... pulseaudio
Date: Mon May 26 13:20:07 2014
DpkgTerminalLog:
Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic_3.13.0-27.50_i386.deb ...
This kernel does not support a non-PAE CPU.
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic_3.13.0-27.50_i386.deb (--unpack):
  subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
DuplicateSignature: package:linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic:(not installed):subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=0397c14e-01de-4e86-9f1a-221a9ffd2878
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-24 (32 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140417)
Lsusb:
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv1000 (EA376UA#ABA)
PccardctlIdent:
Socket 0:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
Socket 0:
   no card
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic root=UUID=d946b306-05c1-4fe7-a81f-6e6bb0ced8a2 ro rootflags=sync 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.
RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.02~beta2-9
RfKill:
0: phy0: Wireless LAN
  Soft blocked: no
  Hard blocked: no
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
WifiSyslog: May 26 13:14:08 jldevgn-HP-Pavilion-dv1000-EA376UA-ABA kernel: [ 442.092521] perf samples too long (2508 > 2500), lowering kernel.perf_event_max_sample_rate to 50000
dmi.bios.date: 03/15/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: F.23
dmi.board.name: 09B8
dmi.board.vendor: Quanta
dmi.board.version: 34.20
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Quanta
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF.23:bd03/15/2006:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliondv1000(EA376UA#ABA):pvrRev1:rvnQuanta:rn09B8:rvr34.20:cvnQuanta:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion dv1000 (EA376UA#ABA)
dmi.product.version: Rev 1
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard

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Jeff Davidson (jldevgn) wrote on 2014-05-26:

AlsaInfo.txt Edit (15.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
AptOrdering.txt Edit (309 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
BootDmesg.txt Edit (53.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CRDA.txt Edit (257 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (1.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (450 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (54.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgHistoryLog.txt Edit (20.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
IwConfig.txt Edit (574 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (14.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (625 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (1.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (2.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (93.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (213.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Brad Figg (brad-figg) wrote on 2014-05-26: Status changed to Confirmed

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Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

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Joseph Salisbury (jsalisbury) wrote on 2014-05-27:

You may need to run the following:

sudo apt-get install -f
sudo apt-get clean
sudo apt-get update

Then re-install the package.

If that does not resolve your issue, please mark the bug as "Confirmed"

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
importance:	Undecided → Low
status:	Confirmed → Incomplete

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Giovanni Lovato (heruan) wrote on 2014-05-27:

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Same happens to me:
$ sudo apt-get -f install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
8 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later)
Not updating initrd symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled
(3.13.0-24.46 was configured last, according to dpkg)
Not updating image symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled
(3.13.0-24.46 was configured last, according to dpkg)
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-24-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic
/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of `/dev/mapper/biologia--unipd--vg-root'.
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 1
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic.postinst line 1025.
dpkg: error processing package linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Setting up linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic (3.13.0-27.50) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later)
initrd.img(/boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-27-generic
) points to /boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-27-generic
(/boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-27-generic) -- doing nothing at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic.postinst line 491.
vmlinuz(/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-27-generic
) points to /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-27-generic
(/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-27-generic) -- doing nothing at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic.postinst line 491.
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 3.13.0-27-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-27-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-27-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-27-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-27-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.13.0-27-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-27-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-27-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-27-generic
/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of `/dev/mapper/biologia--unipd--vg-root'.
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 1
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic.postinst line 1025.
dpkg: error processing package linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic (--configure):
subprocess insta...

Same happens to me:
$ sudo apt-get -f install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
8 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later)
Not updating initrd symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled
(3.13.0-24.46 was configured last, according to dpkg)
Not updating image symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled
(3.13.0-24.46 was configured last, according to dpkg)
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-24-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic
/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of `/dev/mapper/biologia--unipd--vg-root'.
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 1
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic.postinst line 1025.
dpkg: error processing package linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Setting up linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic (3.13.0-27.50) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later)
initrd.img(/boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-27-generic
) points to /boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-27-generic
 (/boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-27-generic) -- doing nothing at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic.postinst line 491.
vmlinuz(/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-27-generic
) points to /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-27-generic
 (/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-27-generic) -- doing nothing at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic.postinst line 491.
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 3.13.0-27-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-27-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-27-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-27-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-27-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.13.0-27-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-27-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-27-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-27-generic
/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of `/dev/mapper/biologia--unipd--vg-root'.
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 1
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic.postinst line 1025.
dpkg: error processing package linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic:
 linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic depends on linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic; however:
  Package linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                                                                                                          dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-extra-3.13.0-27-generic:
 linux-image-extra-3.13.0-27-generic depends on linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic; however:
  Package linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package linux-image-extra-3.13.0-27-generic (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                              dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-signed-image-3.13.0-27-generic:
 linux-signed-image-3.13.0-27-generic depends on linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic (= 3.13.0-27.50); however:
  Package linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic is not configured yet.
 linux-signed-image-3.13.0-27-generic depends on linux-image-extra-3.13.0-27-generic (= 3.13.0-27.50); however:
  Package linux-image-extra-3.13.0-27-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package linux-signed-image-3.13.0-27-generic (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                              dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-signed-image-generic:
 linux-signed-image-generic depends on linux-signed-image-3.13.0-27-generic; however:
  Package linux-signed-image-3.13.0-27-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package linux-signed-image-generic (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                              dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-signed-generic:
 linux-signed-generic depends on linux-signed-image-generic (= 3.13.0.27.33); however:
  Package linux-signed-image-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package linux-signed-generic (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                              dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic:
 linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic depends on linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47); however:
  Package linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic is not configured yet.
 linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic depends on linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47); however:
  Package linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                              Errors were encountered while processing:
 linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic
 linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic
 linux-image-extra-3.13.0-24-generic
 linux-image-extra-3.13.0-27-generic
 linux-signed-image-3.13.0-27-generic
 linux-signed-image-generic
 linux-signed-generic
 linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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status:	Incomplete → Confirmed

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