package linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic-pae 2.6.38-12.51 failed to install/upgrade: podproces zainstalowany skrypt post-installation zwrócił kod błędu 17

Bug #881964 reported by Hubert Życiński
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Bug Description

Updated the system through update manager from kernel 2.6.38-11 and couldn't boot into the new kernel (kernel panic, unable to mount root fs). That was because there is no initrd.img-2.6.38-12-generic-pae image in the /boot folder.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic-pae 2.6.38-12.51
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.50-generic-pae 2.6.38.8
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic-pae i686
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23.
AptOrdering: linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic-pae: Configure
Architecture: i386
ArecordDevices:
 **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: ALC269VB Analog [ALC269VB Analog]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: sniqs 1633 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] Nie ma takiego pliku ani katalogu
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'PCH'/'HDA Intel PCH at 0xdf600000 irq 44'
   Mixer name : 'Intel CougarPoint HDMI'
   Components : 'HDA:10ec0269,10431ac3,00100100 HDA:80862805,80860101,00100000'
   Controls : 17
   Simple ctrls : 9
Date: Wed Oct 26 13:20:22 2011
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Konfigurowanie linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic-pae (2.6.38-12.51) ...
 Running depmod.
 Failed to symbolic-link /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-12-generic-pae to initrd.img: Plik istnieje
 dpkg: błąd przetwarzania linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic-pae (--configure):
  podproces zainstalowany skrypt post-installation zwrócił kod błędu 17
ErrorMessage: podproces zainstalowany skrypt post-installation zwrócił kod błędu 17
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=e231d610-4430-4dd2-8863-852238aa2be0
MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. K53SV
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-11-generic-pae root=UUID=688e869c-80a7-4066-80b9-c1de28ee690a ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
RelatedPackageVersions:
 linux-restricted-modules-2.6.38-11-generic-pae N/A
 linux-backports-modules-2.6.38-11-generic-pae N/A
 linux-firmware 1.52
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic-pae 2.6.38-12.51 failed to install/upgrade: podproces zainstalowany skrypt post-installation zwrócił kod błędu 17
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 09/26/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: K53SV.315
dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: K53SV
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 9
dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrK53SV.315:bd09/26/2011:svnASUSTeKComputerInc.:pnK53SV:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:rnK53SV:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:ct9:cvr1.0:
dmi.product.name: K53SV
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.

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Hubert Życiński (hzycinski) wrote :
Brad Figg (brad-figg)
Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Joseph Salisbury (jsalisbury) wrote :

Can you try the following:

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

Then re-install the package.

Also, be sure you have enough disk space.

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Hubert Życiński (hzycinski) wrote :
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Hi,
Thanks for your input.

sudo apt-get install -f:

Czytanie list pakietów... Gotowe
Budowanie drzewa zależności
Odczyt informacji o stanie... Gotowe
0 aktualizowanych, 0 nowo instalowanych, 0 usuwanych i 0 nieaktualizowanych.
1 nie w pełni zainstalowanych lub usuniętych.
Po tej operacji zostanie dodatkowo użyte 0 B miejsca na dysku.
Konfigurowanie linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic-pae (2.6.38-12.51) ...
Running depmod.
Failed to symbolic-link /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-12-generic-pae to initrd.img: Plik istnieje
dpkg: błąd przetwarzania linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic-pae (--configure):
 podproces zainstalowany skrypt post-installation zwrócił kod błędu 17
Wystąpiły błędy podczas przetwarzania:
 linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic-pae
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

sudo apt-get clean:

no output

sudo apt-get update:
the usual

purging and reinstalling gives this:

Zaznaczenie poprzednio niezaznaczonego pakietu linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic-pae.
(Odczytywanie bazy danych ... 178037 files and directories currently installed.)
Rozpakowanie linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic-pae (z .../linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic-pae_2.6.38-12.51_i386.deb) ...
Done.
Zaznaczenie poprzednio niezaznaczonego pakietu linux-image-generic-pae.
Rozpakowanie linux-image-generic-pae (z .../linux-image-generic-pae_2.6.38.12.27_i386.deb) ...
Zaznaczenie poprzednio niezaznaczonego pakietu linux-generic-pae.
Rozpakowanie linux-generic-pae (z .../linux-generic-pae_2.6.38.12.27_i386.deb) ...
Zaznaczenie poprzednio niezaznaczonego pakietu linux-headers-2.6.38-12.
Rozpakowanie linux-headers-2.6.38-12 (z .../linux-headers-2.6.38-12_2.6.38-12.51_all.deb) ...
Zaznaczenie poprzednio niezaznaczonego pakietu linux-headers-2.6.38-12-generic-pae.
Rozpakowanie linux-headers-2.6.38-12-generic-pae (z .../linux-headers-2.6.38-12-generic-pae_2.6.38-12.51_i386.deb) ...
Zaznaczenie poprzednio niezaznaczonego pakietu linux-headers-generic-pae.
Rozpakowanie linux-headers-generic-pae (z .../linux-headers-generic-pae_2.6.38.12.27_i386.deb) ...
Konfigurowanie linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic-pae (2.6.38-12.51) ...
Running depmod.
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 2.6.38-12-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-12-generic-pae
 * dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 2.6.38-12-generic-pae
 * nvidia-current (280.13)... [ OK ]
 * virtualbox-ose (4.0.4)... [ OK ]
 * acpi4asus-dkms (2.6.39)... [ OK ]
 * ar3011 (1.1ryu2.3)... [ OK ]
 * psmouse (elantech-v6)... [ OK ]
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 2.6.38-12-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-12-generic-pae
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 2.6.38-12-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-12-generic-pae
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 2.6.38-12-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-12-generic-pae
run-parts: execut...

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