[Bug 1053317] Re: Failed to symbolic-link /boot/initrd.img-3.5.0-15-generic to initrd.img:File exists at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.5.0-15-generic.postinst line 614. on amd64 installation

[Colin Watson]

That's not the problem; if you look at the previous successful build
you'll see it was there too.  This is the problem:

  /usr/share/grub-installer/grub-installer: 57: local: not in a function

** Summary changed:

- Failed to symbolic-link /boot/initrd.img-3.5.0-15-generic to initrd.img:File exists at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.5.0-15-generic.postinst line 614. on amd64 installation
+ /usr/share/grub-installer/grub-installer: 57: local: not in a function

** Package changed: ubiquity (Ubuntu) => grub-installer (Ubuntu)

** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Critical

** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
    Milestone: None => ubuntu-12.10-beta-2

** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Colin Watson (cjwatson)

** Also affects: grub-installer (Ubuntu Quantal)
   Importance: Critical
     Assignee: Colin Watson (cjwatson)
       Status: Triaged

** Tags removed: rls-q-incoming

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Title:
  /usr/share/grub-installer/grub-installer: 57: local: not in a function

Status in “grub-installer” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “grub-installer” source package in Quantal:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Sep 20 09:03:47 ubuntu ubiquity: Failed to symbolic-link /boot/initrd.img-3.5.0-15-generic to initrd.img:File exists at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.5.0-15-generic.postinst line 614.  
      message was present on a failed desktop preseed based installation for quantal desktop installations ( 20120920 both amd64 and i386)

  There was also a message before the above one saying
  'ubuntu ubiquity: Setting capabilities for gnome-keyring-daemon using Linux Capabilities failed.' that may be also of interest.

  https://jenkins.qa.ubuntu.com/view/Quantal/view/ISO%20Testing%20Dashboard/job/quantal-desktop-amd64_default/162/
  https://jenkins.qa.ubuntu.com/view/Quantal/view/ISO%20Testing%20Dashboard/job/quantal-desktop-i386_default/150/

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