package linux-image-2.6.32-26-generic 2.6.32-26.48 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 17

[sffroelich]

crash generated during a typical apt-get dist-upgrade this morning, for the above package. no clue why

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: linux-image-2.6.32-26-generic 2.6.32-26.48
Regression: Yes
Reproducible: No
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-25.45-preempt 2.6.32.21+drm33.7
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-25-preempt x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
AplayDevices:
 **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: AD198x Analog [AD198x Analog]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
Architecture: amd64
ArecordDevices:
 **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: AD198x Analog [AD198x Analog]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: sff 4849 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/seq: timidity 2068 F.... timidity
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xe8044000 irq 17'
   Mixer name : 'Analog Devices AD1981'
   Components : 'HDA:11d41981,103c30c3,00100200'
   Controls : 11
   Simple ctrls : 9
Date: Tue Nov 30 13:21:24 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 17
Frequency: This has only happened once.
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=9951f91d-25aa-47d8-acd3-597a077ae79e
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100427.1)
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Compaq 8710w
PccardctlStatus:
 Socket 0:
   no card
 Socket 1:
   3.3V 16-bit PC Card
   Subdevice 0 (function 0) bound to driver "pata_pcmcia"
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-2.6.32-25-preempt root=/dev/mapper/hostname-root ro splash vga=799 quiet splash
RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.34.1
RfKill:
 0: phy0: Wireless LAN
  Soft blocked: no
  Hard blocked: no
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-2.6.32-26-generic 2.6.32-26.48 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 17
WifiSyslog:

dmi.bios.date: 08/19/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: 68MAD Ver. F.0E
dmi.board.name: 30C3
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: KBC Version 73.31
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvr68MADVer.F.0E:bd08/19/2008:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPCompaq8710w:pvrF.0E:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn30C3:rvrKBCVersion73.31:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvr:
dmi.product.name: HP Compaq 8710w
dmi.product.version: F.0E
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard

[Brian Murray (brian-murray)]

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 540620, 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.