Comment 3 for bug 391837

The error output from the original report is:

Setting up linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic (2.6.28-13.44) ...

Running depmod.

update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-13-generic

Running postinst hook script /sbin/update-grub.

Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub

Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default

Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst

Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...

Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-13-generic

Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-11-generic

Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin

/usr/share/debconf/confmodule: line 42: printf: write error: Broken pipe

User postinst hook script [/sbin/update-grub] exited with value 1

dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.28-13-generic (--configure):

 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1