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package initramfs-tools 0.98.1ubuntu6 [modified: usr/sbin/update-initramfs] failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #676598 reported by flang3r
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: initramfs-tools

I was trying to install a driver for my wireless card on my Dell Studio XPS13.
I clicked Additional Drivers > Broadcom STA wireless driver
and I clicked activate.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: initramfs-tools 0.98.1ubuntu6 [modified: usr/sbin/update-initramfs]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic i686
AptOrdering:
 initramfs-tools: Configure
 bcmwl-kernel-source: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Nov 17 17:15:30 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package initramfs-tools 0.98.1ubuntu6 [modified: usr/sbin/update-initramfs] failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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flang3r (flang3r) wrote :
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maximilian attems (maks-debian) wrote :

Empty dpkg log.

affects: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) → casper (Ubuntu)
Changed in casper (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

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 557023, 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.

Changed in casper (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Confirmed
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