[Bug 1041509] Re: package grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3.1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127

[Michael Stafford]

Thanks a bunch for the speedy response, it took me a couple of days to get
to my machine, but your bug fix worked. I love the support from the
community, just another reason why love Linux. Is it okay that I add you to
my circle ( Geeks & Gurus ) on Google+.

On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 7:22 PM, Dmitrijs Ledkovs
<launchpad at surgut.co.uk>wrote:

> Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
> Ubuntu better.  Reviewing your log files attached to this bug report it
> seems that there is a problem in the configuration of your
> '/etc/default/grub' file.  Keep in mind than any kernel parameters
> should have double quotes around them like so:
> GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash".  Please review your changes
> to '/etc/default/grub' and try running 'sudo update-grub' again.  In the
> event they you are able to resolve your issue please set this bug's
> status to Invalid.  If you are not able to resolve the issue please
> attach the file '/etc/default/grub' to the bug report.  Thanks and good
> luck!
>
> ** Tags added: syntax-error
>
> ** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
>        Status: New => Incomplete
>
> ** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
>        Status: Incomplete => Invalid
>
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> Title:
>   package grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3.1 failed to install/upgrade:
>   ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
>   error exit status 127
>
> Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu:
>   Invalid
>
> Bug description:
>   Installations of kernal image for version 3.2.0 on 32 bit x86 SMP keep
>   failing, and can't seem to upgrade a lot of applications because of
>   the grub-pc issue.
>
>   ProblemType: Package
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
>   Package: grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3.1
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic-pae 3.2.24
>   Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic-pae i686
>   NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
>   ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12
>   Architecture: i386
>   Date: Thu Aug 23 02:00:45 2012
>   ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation
> script returned error exit status 127
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386
> (20120423)
>   InvalidGrubScript: /etc/default/grub
>   ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-29-generic-pae
> root=UUID=ebeed563-1444-43b2-95c9-39e3596e7c82 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>   SourcePackage: grub2
>   Title: package grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3.1 failed to install/upgrade:
> ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error
> exit status 127
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>
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Title:
  package grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3.1 failed to install/upgrade:
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
  error exit status 127

Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Installations of kernal image for version 3.2.0 on 32 bit x86 SMP keep
  failing, and can't seem to upgrade a lot of applications because of
  the grub-pc issue.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic-pae 3.2.24
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic-pae i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Aug 23 02:00:45 2012
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423)
  InvalidGrubScript: /etc/default/grub
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-29-generic-pae root=UUID=ebeed563-1444-43b2-95c9-39e3596e7c82 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  SourcePackage: grub2
  Title: package grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3.1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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