[Bug 1265428] Re: package grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3.14 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
Phillip Susi
psusi at ubuntu.com
Wed Feb 5 01:22:10 UTC 2014
The problem is simply that you had edited your /etc/default/grub file
and inserted some invalid text on this line:
GRUBboo# If you change this file, run 'update-grub' afterwards to update
Purging and reinstalling restored this file.
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Invalid
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Title:
package grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3.14 failed to install/upgrade:
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
status 127
Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
Bug description:
Attempting to install vim using "sudo apt-get install gkvim". Program
wseems to be installed, at least the opening screen appears, though I
have not had a chance to use it yet. However, I received error
message, and next time I logged on found I was in Launchpad.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3.14
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-29.42~precise1-generic 3.8.13.5
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-29-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Jan 1 17:53:57 2014
DuplicateSignature: package:grub-pc:1.99-21ubuntu3.14:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130820.2)
InvalidGrubScript: /etc/default/grub
MarkForUpload: True
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-29-generic root=UUID=d6173a15-8f84-43e1-9f4f-d6496458c6ea ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: grub2
Title: package grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3.14 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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