[Bug 1115089] Re: 'unable to fsync updated status of `apache2.2-common': Input/output error' occurs during quantal to raring upgrade with server tasks

[Parameswaran Sivatharman]

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Title:
  'unable to fsync updated status of `apache2.2-common': Input/output
  error' occurs during quantal to raring upgrade with server tasks

Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting:

   unable to fsync updated status of `apache2.2-common': Input/output
  error

  Error in function:

  SystemError: E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)

   occurs during quantal to raring upgrade with the following server
  tasks

  grub-pc
  python-apt
  python-gnupginterface
  dns-server^
  lamp-server^
  mail-server^
  openssh-server^
  postgresql-server^
  print-server^
  samba-server^

  The automated test setup does the following
  1. Create a quantal base image using ubuntu-vm-builder, for amd64, and the above packages additionally
  2. Upgrade it to raring release using do-release-upgrade

  The automation setup is explained in
  https://wiki.canonical.com/UbuntuEngineering/QA/Automation/UpgradeTestingSetup

  The impacted job is 
  https://jenkins.qa.ubuntu.com/view/Raring/view/Smoke%20Testing/job/raring-upgrade-quantal-server/ARCH=amd64,LTS=non-lts,PROFILE=server-tasks,label=upgrade-test/78/

  The relevant logs are also attached

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