Comment 5 for bug 241302

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Sarah Vessels (cheshire137) wrote : Re: [Bug 241302] Re: package linux-image-generic 2.6.24.19.21 failed to install/upgrade: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured

On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 9:26 AM, alparras <email address hidden> wrote:
> Hi:
>
> i had the same error when try to update:
>
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> linux-image-2.6.24-21-generic
> linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24-21-generic
> linux-image-generic
> linux-generic
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>
> i managed to find what that error is produced on grub update, because i
> have gfxboot, instead original grub, and update-grub script not run
> properly, so i edit file /etc/kernel-img.conf and change lines
>
> postinst_hook = update-grub
> postrm_hook = update-grub
>
> to
>
> postinst_hook = update-grub.real
> postrm_hook = update-grub.real
>
> and that's all!, now kernel configure properly.
>
> --
> package linux-image-generic 2.6.24.19.21 failed to install/upgrade: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/241302
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> Status in "linux-meta" source package in Ubuntu: New
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: linux-image-generic
>
> This error came about while doing an upgrade of Ubuntu 8.04 through SSH (from another Ubuntu machine). It still worked after reboot, so it was not a fatal error, but it did create this crash report. I ran apt-get update and then apt-get upgrade and this occurred.
>
> lsb_release -rd
> Description: Ubuntu 8.04
> Release: 8.04
>
> apt-cache policy linux-image-generic
> linux-image-generic:
> Installed: 2.6.24.19.21
> Candidate: 2.6.24.19.21
> Version table:
> *** 2.6.24.19.21 0
> 500 http://mirror.anl.gov hardy-updates/main Packages
> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> 2.6.24.18.20 0
> 500 http://security.ubuntu.com hardy-security/main Packages
> 2.6.24.16.18 0
> 500 http://mirror.anl.gov hardy/main Packages
>
> ProblemType: Package
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Wed Jun 18 08:50:04 2008
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
> ErrorMessage: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> Package: linux-image-generic 2.6.24.19.21
> PackageArchitecture: i386
> SourcePackage: linux-meta
> Title: package linux-image-generic 2.6.24.19.21 failed to install/upgrade: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> Uname: Linux 2.6.24-19-generic i686
>

Great, thank you!