Installation continued after error was thrown. Appeared to complete, except that it exited with a generalized error message that some programs could not be installed. Moreover, instead of saying it could not write to the error log as it usually does, this time it said that no error log was found.
Not, apparently a killer. I preceded this update with: bill@bill-110-210:~$ sudo rm /boot/*[33,41]-generic (always trying to maintain 2 known-good installs prior to upgrading. ls /boot appears to show a completed install. bill@bill-110-210:~$ ls /boot abi-3.16.0-38-generic initrd.img-3.16.0-49-generic abi-3.16.0-45-generic lost+found abi-3.16.0-46-generic memtest86+.bin abi-3.16.0-49-generic memtest86+.elf config-3.16.0-38-generic memtest86+_multiboot.bin config-3.16.0-45-generic System.map-3.16.0-38-generic config-3.16.0-46-generic System.map-3.16.0-45-generic config-3.16.0-49-generic System.map-3.16.0-46-generic extlinux System.map-3.16.0-49-generic grub vmlinuz-3.16.0-38-generic initrd.img-3.16.0-38-generic vmlinuz-3.16.0-45-generic initrd.img-3.16.0-45-generic vmlinuz-3.16.0-46-generic initrd.img-3.16.0-46-generic vmlinuz-3.16.0-49-generic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-lts-utopic in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1477369 Title: package linux-image-3.16.0-44-generic 3.16.0-44.59~14.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 Status in linux-lts-utopic package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: It started randomly ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: linux-image-3.16.0-44-generic 3.16.0-44.59~14.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-43.58~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt13 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-43-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Jul 23 10:24:18 2015 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-05-11 (72 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20150218.1) SourcePackage: linux-lts-utopic Title: package linux-image-3.16.0-44-generic 3.16.0-44.59~14.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-lts-utopic/+bug/1477369/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
