[Bug 1193500] Re: package initramfs-tools 0.103ubuntu0.7 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Todd]

Heya.

I tried the above workaround, and it doesnt work for me. I have the
following output:

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# myuser at 09:30 Sat Oct 26:info$ sudo dpkg --configure -a

Setting up initramfs-tools (0.103ubuntu0.8) ...
Setting up linux-image-3.8.0-32-generic (3.8.0-32.47) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later)
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 3.8.0-32-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-32-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.8.0-32-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-32-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.8.0-32-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-32-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.8.0-32-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.8.0-32-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-32-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.8.0-32-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-32-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-runlilo 3.8.0-32-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-32-generic
Fatal: open /boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-21-generic: No such file or directory
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-runlilo exited with return code 1
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.8.0-32-generic.postinst line 1010.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.8.0-32-generic (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-extra-3.8.0-32-generic:
 linux-image-extra-3.8.0-32-generic depends on linux-image-3.8.0-32-generic; however:
  Package linux-image-3.8.0-32-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing linux-image-extra-3.8.0-32-generic (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic:
 linux-image-generic depends on linux-image-3.8.0-32-generic; however:
  Package linux-image-3.8.0-32-generic is not configured yet.
 linux-image-generic depends on linux-image-extra-3.8.0-32-generic; however:
  Package linux-image-extra-3.8.0-32-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic-pae:
 linux-image-generic-pae depends on linux-image-generic (= 3.8.0.32.50); however:
  Package linux-image-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic-pae (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 linux-image-3.8.0-32-generic
 linux-image-extra-3.8.0-32-generic
 linux-image-generic
 linux-image-generic-pae


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Title:
  package initramfs-tools 0.103ubuntu0.7 failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
  status 1

Status in “initramfs-tools” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  When upgrading to gnome 3.8 via ppa.

  sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gnome3-team/gnome3

  sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install gnome-shell ubuntu-gnome-
  desktop

  this is the error i am getting.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: initramfs-tools 0.103ubuntu0.7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-25.37-generic 3.8.13
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-25-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Jun 21 23:08:34 2013
  DuplicateSignature: package:initramfs-tools:0.103ubuntu0.7:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-06-21 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
  Title: package initramfs-tools 0.103ubuntu0.7 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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