package linux-image-2.6.32-30-generic-pae 2.6.32-30.59 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 5

[Randall L. Detra]

I have no idea what is going on other than the fact I got a crash report when I got home tonight. I suspect it did it all by itself during the day.

I did install PAE kernal a few days ago.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: linux-image-2.6.32-30-generic-pae 2.6.32-30.59
Regression: No
Reproducible: No
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-30.59-generic-pae 2.6.32.29+drm33.13
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-30-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: randall 1915 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xdfc78000 irq 23'
   Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC888'
   Components : 'HDA:10ec0888,14627309,00100202'
   Controls : 27
   Simple ctrls : 16
Card1.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:1 'HDMI'/'HDA ATI HDMI at 0xdfeec000 irq 16'
   Mixer name : 'ATI R6xx HDMI'
   Components : 'HDA:1002aa01,00aa0100,00100100'
   Controls : 4
   Simple ctrls : 1
Card1.Amixer.values:
 Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0
   Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum
   Playback channels: Mono
   Mono: Playback [off]
Date: Sun Apr 17 11:15:07 2011
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 5
Frequency: I don't know.
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=f6ab5a29-8948-48f5-9361-7df38e0ebff9
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
MachineType: MSI MS-7309
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-30-generic-pae root=UUID=1d6d1a42-c444-403d-89ad-8e8a40d0bdbc ro quiet splash
RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.34.4
RfKill:
 0: phy0: Wireless LAN
  Soft blocked: no
  Hard blocked: no
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-2.6.32-30-generic-pae 2.6.32-30.59 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 5
dmi.bios.date: 10/13/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: V10.3
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: K9N6PGM2-V2 (MS-7309)
dmi.board.vendor: MSI
dmi.board.version: 2.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: MSI
dmi.chassis.version: 2.0
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrV10.3:bd10/13/2010:svnMSI:pnMS-7309:pvr2.0:rvnMSI:rnK9N6PGM2-V2(MS-7309):rvr2.0:cvnMSI:ct3:cvr2.0:
dmi.product.name: MS-7309
dmi.product.version: 2.0
dmi.sys.vendor: MSI

[Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)]

Closing this bug with Won't fix as this kernel / release is no longer supported.
Please feel free to open a new bug report if you're still experiencing this on a newer release (Bionic 18.04.3 / Disco 19.04)
Thanks!