[Bug 596287] [NEW] package linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic-pae 2.6.32-21.32 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

[Dominique Chatton]

Public bug reported:

1. Booting on USB Key 2 GB
2. Wanting to active the PAE extension
3. sudo aptitude install linux-generic-pae linux-headers-generic-pae
4. receiving following error messages:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
...... normal installation messages and then ....:

Setting up linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic-pae (2.6.32-21.32) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-21-generic-pae
cp: cannot stat `/vmlinuz': No such file or directory
Failed to create initrd image.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic-pae (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic-pae:
 linux-image-generic-pae depends on linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic-pae; however:
  Package linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic-pae is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic-pae (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic-pae:
 linux-generic-pae depends on linux-image-generic-pae (= 2.6.32.21.22); however:
  Package linux-image-generic-pae is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing linux-generic-pae (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Setting up linux-headers-2.6.32-21-generic-pae (2.6.32-21.32) ...
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                          No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                                                    Examining /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common 2.6.32-21-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-21-generic-pae

Setting up linux-headers-generic-pae (2.6.32.21.22) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic-pae
 linux-image-generic-pae
 linux-generic-pae
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
Setting up linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic-pae (2.6.32-21.32) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-21-generic-pae
cp: cannot stat `/vmlinuz': No such file or directory
Failed to create initrd image.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic-pae (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic-pae:
 linux-image-generic-pae depends on linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic-pae; however:
  Package linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic-pae is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic-pae (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic-pae:
 linux-generic-pae depends on linux-image-generic-pae (= 2.6.32.21.22); however:
  Package linux-image-generic-pae is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing linux-generic-pae (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic-pae
 linux-image-generic-pae
 linux-generic-pae
Reading package lists... Done             
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information      
Initializing package states... Done
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ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic-pae 2.6.32-21.32
Regression: No
Reproducible: Yes
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
Architecture: i386
ArecordDevices:
 **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog]
   Subdevices: 2/2
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
   Subdevice #1: subdevice #1
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  ubuntu     4104 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xd4900000 irq 17'
   Mixer name	: 'Intel G45 DEVIBX'
   Components	: 'HDA:111d7603,103c1722,00100202 HDA:11c11040,103c3066,00100200 HDA:80862804,80860101,00100000'
   Controls      : 23
   Simple ctrls  : 14
Date: Sat Jun 19 14:52:02 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP ProBook 6440b
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.34
RfKill:
 0: phy0: Wireless LAN
 	Soft blocked: no
 	Hard blocked: yes
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic-pae 2.6.32-21.32 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dmi.bios.date: 04/28/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: 68CDD Ver. F.07
dmi.board.name: 1722
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: KBC Version 29.2B
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvr68CDDVer.F.07:bd04/28/2010:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPProBook6440b:pvr:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1722:rvrKBCVersion29.2B:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvr:
dmi.product.name: HP ProBook 6440b
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package i386 kconfig lucid needs-upstream-testing

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package linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic-pae 2.6.32-21.32 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/596287
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