Comment 3 for bug 1195400

Ubuntu 12.04.4, i386

$ sudo apt-get install intel-microcode
....
Setting up microcode.ctl (1.17-13.1ubuntu2) ...
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/sbin/update-intel-microcode", line 24, in <module>
    results = json.loads(data)['results']
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/json/__init__.py", line 326, in loads
    return _default_decoder.decode(s)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/json/decoder.py", line 366, in decode
    obj, end = self.raw_decode(s, idx=_w(s, 0).end())
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/json/decoder.py", line 384, in raw_decode
    raise ValueError("No JSON object could be decoded")
ValueError: No JSON object could be decoded
update-rc.d: warning: microcode.ctl start runlevel arguments (S) do not match LSB Default-Start values (2 3 4 5)
update-rc.d: warning: microcode.ctl stop runlevel arguments (none) do not match LSB Default-Stop values (0 1 6)
Applying Intel IA32 Microcode update... done.

$ grep name /proc/cpuinfo
model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T7200 @ 2.00GHz
model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T7200 @ 2.00GHz