[Bug 423964] Re: User postinst hook script [/sbin/update-grub] exited with value 1

[dino99]

outdated report & no more maintained distro; please send a new one if
that issue still exist (using ubuntu-bug)

** Changed in: grub (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  User postinst hook script [/sbin/update-grub] exited with value 1

Status in grub package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  I believe this is where things go wrong

  Processing triggers for libc6 ...
  ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
  Processing triggers for python-support ...
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   linux-image-2.6.28-15-generic
   linux-restricted-modules-2.6.28-15-generic
   linux-image-generic
   linux-restricted-modules-generic
   linux-generic
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
  A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
  Setting up linux-image-2.6.28-15-generic (2.6.28-15.49) ...
  Running depmod.
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-15-generic
  Running postinst hook script /sbin/update-grub.
  Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
  Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default
  Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
  Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...
  Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-15-generic
  Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-14-generic
  Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-11-generic
  Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin
  mv: cannot move `/tmp/fileIcryya' to `/TMP/FILEICRYYA': No such file or directory
  mv: cannot move `/var/run/grub/menu.lst' to `/VAR/RUN/GRUB/MENU.LST': No such file or directory
  User postinst hook script [/sbin/update-grub] exited with value 1
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.28-15-generic (--configure):
   subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

  ProblemType: Package
  Architecture: amd64
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
  ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=659d8a7a-ffc0-4b12-bc57-ad99893a2134
  MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  Package: linux-image-2.6.28-15-generic 2.6.28-15.49
  ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=46451fbb-99b8-4e14-80a1-ece8f5f12a03 ro quiet splash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.28-14.47-generic
  SourcePackage: linux
  Title: package linux-image-2.6.28-15-generic 2.6.28-15.49 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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