[Bug 1965683] Re: package initramfs-tools 0.136ubuntu6.7 failed to install/upgrade: installed initramfs-tools package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1

[Benjamin Drung]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 798414 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/798414

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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 798414
   update-initramfs should produce a more helpful error message when there isn't enough  free space--or provide an automatic tool for removal of old files

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Title:
  package initramfs-tools 0.136ubuntu6.7 failed to install/upgrade:
  installed initramfs-tools package post-installation script subprocess
  returned error exit status 1

Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.136ubuntu6.7) ...
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-104-generic
  Error 24 : Write error : cannot write compressed block 
  E: mkinitramfs failure cpio 141 lz4 -9 -l 24
  update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-104-generic with 1.
  dpkg: error processing package initramfs-tools (--configure):
   installed initramfs-tools package post-installation script subprocess returned 
  error exit status 1
  Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.31-0ubuntu9.7) ...
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   initramfs-tools
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
  Package: initramfs-tools 0.136ubuntu6.7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-99.112-generic 5.4.162
  Uname: Linux 5.4.0-99-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.21
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  Date: Sun Mar 20 11:55:14 2022
  ErrorMessage: installed initramfs-tools package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-19 (1643 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.10, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18, python-is-python2, 2.7.17-4
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3
   apt  2.0.6
  SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
  Title: package initramfs-tools 0.136ubuntu6.7 failed to install/upgrade: installed initramfs-tools package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-07-10 (618 days ago)

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