[Bug 1756169] Re: package linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic 4.13.0-37.42 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 2

[David R. Ashmore]

It is multi repetitive popups after start-up.

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Title:
  package linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic 4.13.0-37.42 failed to
  install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools
  exited with return code 2

Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Failure on upgrade to 4.13.0-37-generic. Fixed with "dpkg --configure
  -a"

  1) Ubuntu release
  Description:    Ubuntu 17.10
  Release:        17.10

  2) Package version

  initramfs-tools:
    Installed: 0.125ubuntu12
    Candidate: 0.125ubuntu12
    Version table:
   *** 0.125ubuntu12 500
          500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful/main amd64 Packages
          500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful/main i386 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  3) Expected result
  Successful upgrade

  4) Actual result

  Commandline: aptdaemon role='role-commit-packages' sender=':1.15386'
  Install: linux-signed-image-4.13.0-37-generic:amd64 (4.13.0-37.42, automatic), linux-image-extra-4.13.0-37-generic:amd64 (4.13.0-37.42, automatic), linux-tools-4.13.0-37-generic:amd64 (4.13.0-37.42, automatic), linux-headers-4.13.0-37-generic:amd64 (4.13.0-37.42, automatic), linux-headers-4.13.0-37:amd64 (4.13.0-37.42, automatic), linux-tools-4.13.0-37:amd64 (4.13.0-37.42, automatic), linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic:amd64 (4.13.0-37.42, automatic)
  Upgrade: linux-tools-generic:amd64 (4.13.0.36.38, 4.13.0.37.40), linux-headers-generic:amd64 (4.13.0.36.38, 4.13.0.37.40), linux-libc-dev:amd64 (4.13.0-36.40, 4.13.0-37.42), libcurl3:amd64 (7.55.1-1ubuntu2.3, 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4), linux-image-generic:amd64 (4.13.0.36.38, 4.13.0.37.40), linux-signed-image-generic:amd64 (4.13.0.36.38, 4.13.0.37.40), libcurl4-gnutls-dev:amd64 (7.55.1-1ubuntu2.3, 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4), linux-signed-generic:amd64 (4.13.0.36.38, 4.13.0.37.40), firefox-locale-en:amd64 (58.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.17.10.1, 59.0+build5-0ubuntu0.17.10.1), firefox-locale-ru:amd64 (58.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.17.10.1, 59.0+build5-0ubuntu0.17.10.1), linux-image-extra-virtual:amd64 (4.13.0.36.38, 4.13.0.37.40), firefox:amd64 (58.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.17.10.1, 59.0+build5-0ubuntu0.17.10.1), linux-tools-common:amd64 (4.13.0-36.40, 4.13.0-37.42), curl:amd64 (7.55.1-1ubuntu2.3, 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4), linux-generic:amd64 (4.13.0.36.38, 4.13.0.37.40), libcurl3-gnutls:amd64 (7.55.1-1ubuntu2.3, 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.4)
  Error: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
  Package: linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic 4.13.0-37.42
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-36.40-generic 4.13.13
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-36-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl zcommon znvpair
  ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.7
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/pcmC0D7p:   ericb      9557 F...m pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  ericb      9557 F.... pulseaudio
  Date: Thu Mar 15 18:40:01 2018
  Df:
   
  Dmesg:
   
  ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 2
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=80eb49d9-d022-4d10-b1b2-f48b38027aeb
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-01-26 (412 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
  MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
  ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-4.13.0-36-generic.efi.signed root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root ro nosplash
  PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.3, python3-minimal, 3.6.3-0ubuntu2
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.14, python-minimal, 2.7.14-2ubuntu1
  RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc N/A
  RfKill:
   
  SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
  Title: package linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic 4.13.0-37.42 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 2
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-11-06 (128 days ago)
  dmi.bios.date: 09/19/2016
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: 2202
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Default string
  dmi.board.name: MAXIMUS VIII HERO
  dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
  dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Default string
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Default string
  dmi.chassis.version: Default string
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr2202:bd09/19/2016:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnMAXIMUSVIIIHERO:rvrRev1.xx:cvnDefaultstring:ct3:cvrDefaultstring:
  dmi.product.family: To be filled by O.E.M.
  dmi.product.name: System Product Name
  dmi.product.version: System Version
  dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer

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