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run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-extlinux exited with return code 1

Bug #860510 reported by PSN on 2011-09-27

This bug affects 2 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	syslinux (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

happened after a partial upgrade in which this kernel was installed

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: linux-image-3.0.0-12-generic 3.0.0-12.19
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
ArecordDevices:
**** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC272X Analog [ALC272X Analog]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: psndna88 1696 F.... pulseaudio
Card0.Amixer.info:
Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xd4400000 irq 42'
   Mixer name : 'Intel IbexPeak HDMI'
   Components : 'HDA:10ec0272,10250482,00100001 HDA:80862804,10250482,00100000'
   Controls : 24
   Simple ctrls : 13
Date: Tue Sep 27 17:41:17 2011
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=a5c53891-a479-4a93-b340-0a6e391b46bc
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110921.2)
MachineType: Acer Aspire 4738
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-12-generic root=UUID=fa8f11e2-3d39-4032-9b13-b99caf61eec3 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
PulseSinks: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list-sinks'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
PulseSources: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list-sources'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 1.99-12ubuntu4
SourcePackage: linux
StagingDrivers: mei
Title: package linux-image-3.0.0-12-generic 3.0.0-12.19 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-27 (0 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 05/27/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: INSYDE
dmi.bios.version: V1.16
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: JE41_CP
dmi.board.vendor: Acer
dmi.board.version: Base Board Version
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacturer
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnINSYDE:bvrV1.16:bd05/27/2011:svnAcer:pnAspire4738:pvrV1.16:rvnAcer:rnJE41_CP:rvrBaseBoardVersion:cvnChassisManufacturer:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: Aspire 4738
dmi.product.version: V1.16
dmi.sys.vendor: Acer

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PSN (psndna88) wrote on 2011-09-27:

AcpiTables.txt Edit (243.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
AlsaDevices.txt Edit (526 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
AplayDevices.txt Edit (259 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
BootDmesg.txt Edit (53.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CRDA.txt Edit (257 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Card0.Amixer.values.txt Edit (2.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Card0.Codecs.codec.0.txt Edit (12.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Card0.Codecs.codec.3.txt Edit (2.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (22.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (1.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
IwConfig.txt Edit (824 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (23.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (403 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
PciMultimedia.txt Edit (2.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (3.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (1.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (4.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
RfKill.txt Edit (248 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (122.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (284.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz Edit (1.6 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz Edit (4.6 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeHistorylog.gz Edit (1.5 KiB, application/x-gzip)
WifiSyslog.txt Edit (1.1 MiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Brad Figg (brad-figg) on 2011-09-27

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

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Leann Ogasawara (leannogasawara) wrote on 2011-09-28:

Examining your VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz I see the following error:

P: Installing debian theme...cp: cannot stat `/usr/share/syslinux/themes/debian-squeeze/extlinux/memtest.bin': No such file or directory
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-extlinux exited with return code 1

Reassigning to syslinux.

affects:	linux (Ubuntu) → syslinux (Ubuntu)
summary:	- package linux-image-3.0.0-12-generic 3.0.0-12.19 failed to - install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation - script returned error exit status 2 + run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-extlinux exited with return code 1

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