[Bug 536711] [NEW] package linux-headers-2.6.32-16-generic-pae 2.6.32-16.25 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

[Jonathan Thomas]

Public bug reported:

Kernel upgrades have resulted in failures for every update since a few
months ago. Error log looks like this:

jonathan at jonathan-laptop:~/ubuntu/kdepimlibs/ubuntu$ sudo apt-get upgrade
[sudo] password for jonathan: 
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y
Setting up linux-headers-2.6.32-16-generic-pae (2.6.32-16.25) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms 2.6.32-16-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-16-generic-pae
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common 2.6.32-16-generic-pae /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-16-generic-pae
run-parts: /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common exited with return code 10
Failed to process /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-headers-2.6.32-16-generic-pae.postinst line 110.
dpkg: error processing linux-headers-2.6.32-16-generic-pae (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
 linux-headers-2.6.32-16-generic-pae
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
jonathan at jonathan-laptop:~/ubuntu/kdepimlibs/ubuntu$


Look similar to bug 303825

ProblemType: Package
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
AplayDevices:
 **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: VT1708S Analog [VT1708S Analog]
   Subdevices: 1/2
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
   Subdevice #1: subdevice #1
Architecture: i386
ArecordDevices:
 **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: VT1708S Analog [VT1708S Analog]
   Subdevices: 2/2
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
   Subdevice #1: subdevice #1
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xfe9f4000 irq 22'
   Mixer name	: 'VIA VT1708S'
   Components	: 'HDA:11060397,10431111,00100000'
   Controls      : 20
   Simple ctrls  : 13
Date: Mon Mar  8 17:29:36 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=9d0658a5-9c45-4297-9c1a-5d37f23f0eed
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. K60IJ
Package: linux-headers-2.6.32-16-generic-pae 2.6.32-16.25
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-16-generic-pae root=UUID=57741373-aa60-4065-a557-64aabce182fe ro quiet splash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-16.24-generic-pae
Regression: No
RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.32
Reproducible: Yes
RfKill:
 0: phy0: Wireless LAN
 	Soft blocked: no
 	Hard blocked: no
SourcePackage: linux
TestedUpstream: No
Title: package linux-headers-2.6.32-16-generic-pae 2.6.32-16.25 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-16-generic-pae i686
dmi.bios.date: 08/26/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 203
dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
dmi.board.name: K60IJ
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr203:bd08/26/2009:svnASUSTeKComputerInc.:pnK60IJ:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:rnK60IJ:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:ct10:cvr1.0:
dmi.product.name: K60IJ
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.

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


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

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package linux-headers-2.6.32-16-generic-pae 2.6.32-16.25 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
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