Ubuntu
grub2 package

package linux-image-2.6.32-24-generic 2.6.32-24.38 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

Bug #609932 reported by George Drahusz
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grub2 (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Unable to upgrade to kernel 2.6.32-24 from 2.6.32-23

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: linux-image-2.6.32-24-generic 2.6.32-24.38
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-23.37-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-23-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Jul 25 23:00:06 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
SourcePackage: grub2
Title: package linux-image-2.6.32-24-generic 2.6.32-24.38 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

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George Drahusz (george-drahusz) wrote :
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This bug did not have a package associated with it, which is important for ensuring that it gets looked at by the proper developers. You can learn more about finding the right package at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/FindRightPackage. I have classified this bug as a bug in linux.

When reporting bugs in the future please use apport, by using 'ubuntu-bug' in a terminal and the name of the package affected. You can learn more about this functionality at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReportingBugs.

affects: ubuntu → linux (Ubuntu)
Jeremy Foshee (jeremyfoshee)
tags: added: kj-triage
Brad Figg (brad-figg)
tags: added: acpi
tags: added: acpi-brightness
Brian Murray (brian-murray)
affects: linux (Ubuntu) → grub2 (Ubuntu)
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Reviewing your log files attached to this bug report it seems that there is a problem in the configuration of your '/etc/default/grub' file. Keep in mind than any kernel parameters should have double quotes around them like so: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash". Please review your changes to '/etc/default/grub' and try running 'sudo update-grub' again. In the event they you are able to resolve your issue please set this bug's status to Invalid. If you are not able to resolve the issue please attach the file '/etc/default/grub' to the bug report. Thanks and good luck!

Changed in grub2 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
tags: added: syntax-error
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for grub2 (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in grub2 (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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