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initramfs-tools package

package linux-image-3.8.0-27-generic 3.8.0-27.40 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1

Bug #1207646 reported by E. Lefty Kreouzis on 2013-08-02

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)	Triaged	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

upgrade stopped working

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: linux-image-3.8.0-27-generic 3.8.0-27.40
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-27.40-generic 3.8.13.4
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-27-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.1
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: lefty 3251 F.... pulseaudio
Date: Fri Aug 2 10:17:16 2013
DuplicateSignature: package:linux-image-3.8.0-27-generic:3.8.0-27.40:run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1
ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=c0968ede-f8fd-4bd8-b6cc-198bfe240c20
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-07-05 (27 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP EliteBook 8540p
MarkForUpload: True
PccardctlStatus:
Socket 0:
   3.3V
  16-bit
  PC Card
   Subdevice 0 (function 0) bound to driver "pata_pcmcia"
ProcFB:

ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-27-generic root=UUID=586a9808-8751-4b3d-a4d1-81669e1ad3e6 ro splash
PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.00-13ubuntu3
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package linux-image-3.8.0-27-generic 3.8.0-27.40 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-04-26 (98 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 03/08/2013
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: 68CVD Ver. F.23
dmi.board.name: 1521
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: KBC Version 32.35
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvr68CVDVer.F.23:bd03/08/2013:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPEliteBook8540p:pvr:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1521:rvrKBCVersion32.35:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvr:
dmi.product.name: HP EliteBook 8540p
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard

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E. Lefty Kreouzis (lefty-kreouzis) wrote on 2013-08-02:

AlsaInfo.txt Edit (29.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
AptOrdering.txt Edit (398 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
BootDmesg.txt Edit (68.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CRDA.txt Edit (257 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (4.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (3.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (920 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (103.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgHistoryLog.txt Edit (2.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (2.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
IwConfig.txt Edit (578 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (40.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (710 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
PccardctlIdent.txt Edit (112 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (3.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (3.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (5.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
RfKill.txt Edit (236 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (177.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (413.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
WifiSyslog.txt Edit (149.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Apport retracing service (apport) on 2013-08-02

tags:

removed: need-duplicate-check

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Andy Whitcroft (apw) wrote on 2015-08-16:

run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.8.0-27-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-27-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.8.0-27-generic
cp: cannot stat ‘/module-files.d/libpango1.0-0.modules’: No such file or directory
cp: cannot stat ‘/modules/pango-basic-fc.so’: No such file or directory
E: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/plymouth failed with return 1.
update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-3.8.0-27-generic with 1.
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1

Changed in initramfs-tools (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Triaged

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