[Bug 1364503] Re: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.)
** Description changed: Description: Ubuntu Utopic Unicorn (development branch) Release: 14.10 I tried to install i8kutils from Synaptic. When attempting to install this package on Ubuntu 14.10, I get the following error message: Setting up i8kutils (1.41) ... * Starting Dell fan/cpu-temperature monitor i8kmon [fail] invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing package i8kutils (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 When attempting to install it on Ubuntu 15.04, I get the following error message: Setting up i8kutils (1.41) ... Job for i8kmon.service failed. See "systemctl status i8kmon.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details. invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing package i8kutils (--configure): - subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 - + subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 The common problem is that the i8kmon fails to start. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: i8kutils 1.41 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-11.16-generic 3.16.1 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-11-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Sep 2 18:38:24 2014 DuplicateSignature: package:i8kutils:1.41:installed post-installation script alfolyamat 1 hibakóddal kilépett ErrorMessage: installed post-installation script alfolyamat 1 hibakóddal kilépett InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-08-29 (4 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140828) SourcePackage: i8kutils Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script alfolyamat 1 hibakóddal kilépett UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364503 Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post- installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/i8kutils/+bug/1364503/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1364503] Re: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.)
Try i8kutils 1.43 to see if it solves the problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364503 Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post- installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/i8kutils/+bug/1364503/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1364503] Re: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.)
I had the same issue on ubuntu 16.04 and 16.10: ''' Job for i8kmon.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status i8kmon.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details. invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed. ● i8kmon.service - LSB: Dell fan/cpu-temperature monitor Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/i8kmon; generated; vendor preset: enabled) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Son 2017-02-12 12:46:16 CET; 13ms ago Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) Process: 6573 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/i8kmon start (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Feb 12 12:46:16 roel-XPS-15-9560 systemd[1]: Starting LSB: Dell fan/cpu-temp Feb 12 12:46:16 roel-XPS-15-9560 i8kmon[6573]: * Starting Dell fan/cpu-temp...n Feb 12 12:46:16 roel-XPS-15-9560 i8kmon[6573]:...fail! Feb 12 12:46:16 roel-XPS-15-9560 systemd[1]: i8kmon.service: Control process...1 Feb 12 12:46:16 roel-XPS-15-9560 systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: Dell fan/c Feb 12 12:46:16 roel-XPS-15-9560 systemd[1]: i8kmon.service: Unit entered fa Feb 12 12:46:16 roel-XPS-15-9560 systemd[1]: i8kmon.service: Failed with res Hint: Some lines were ellipsized, use -l to show in full. dpkg: error processing package i8kutils (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: i8kutils E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ''' After doing the sudo modprobe i8k force=1 I could however install i8kutils without error. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364503 Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post- installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/i8kutils/+bug/1364503/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1364503] Re: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.)
The solution suggested by @Cruz Fernandez (cruz-fernandez) works for me. Tested on ubuntu 15.10 64bit. I executed the following command, before doing "apt install i8kutils" again. sudo modprobe i8k force=1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364503 Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post- installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/i8kutils/+bug/1364503/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1364503] Re: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.)
** Also affects: i8kutils Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364503 Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post- installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/i8kutils/+bug/1364503/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1364503] Re: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.)
I could install i8kutils by forcing the load of kernel module: sudo modprobe i8k force=1 Also for restarting I've added an option to the module: sudo su echo options i8k force=1 > /etc/modprobe.d/i8k.conf -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364503 Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post- installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/i8kutils/+bug/1364503/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1364503] Re: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.)
** Tags removed: utopic vivid ** Tags added: wily xenial yakkety -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364503 Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post- installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/i8kutils/+bug/1364503/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1364503] Re: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.)
Same error here on Ubuntu 16.04: ``` sudo apt install i8kutils Leyendo lista de paquetes... Hecho Creando árbol de dependencias Leyendo la información de estado... Hecho Los paquetes indicados a continuación se instalaron de forma automática y ya no son necesarios. libpkcs11-helper1 linux-headers-4.4.0-21 linux-headers-4.4.0-21-generic linux-image-4.2.0-35-generic linux-image-4.4.0-21-generic linux-image-extra-4.2.0-35-generic linux-image-extra-4.4.0-21-generic Utilice «sudo apt autoremove» para eliminarlos. Se instalarán los siguientes paquetes adicionales: acpi tclx8.4 Paquetes sugeridos: tclx8.4-doc Se instalarán los siguientes paquetes NUEVOS: acpi i8kutils tclx8.4 0 actualizados, 3 nuevos se instalarán, 0 para eliminar y 0 no actualizados. Se necesita descargar 121 kB de archivos. Se utilizarán 437 kB de espacio de disco adicional después de esta operación. ¿Desea continuar? [S/n] Des:1 http://ar.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 acpi amd64 1.7-1 [13,8 kB] Des:2 http://ar.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 tclx8.4 amd64 8.4.1-1 [81,1 kB] Des:3 http://ar.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 i8kutils amd64 1.41 [25,9 kB] Descargados 121 kB en 1s (87,8 kB/s) Seleccionando el paquete acpi previamente no seleccionado. (Leyendo la base de datos ... 383197 ficheros o directorios instalados actualmente.) Preparando para desempaquetar .../archives/acpi_1.7-1_amd64.deb ... Desempaquetando acpi (1.7-1) ... Seleccionando el paquete tclx8.4 previamente no seleccionado. Preparando para desempaquetar .../tclx8.4_8.4.1-1_amd64.deb ... Desempaquetando tclx8.4 (8.4.1-1) ... Seleccionando el paquete i8kutils previamente no seleccionado. Preparando para desempaquetar .../i8kutils_1.41_amd64.deb ... Desempaquetando i8kutils (1.41) ... Procesando disparadores para man-db (2.7.5-1) ... Procesando disparadores para systemd (229-4ubuntu5) ... Procesando disparadores para ureadahead (0.100.0-19) ... Configurando acpi (1.7-1) ... Configurando tclx8.4 (8.4.1-1) ... Configurando i8kutils (1.41) ... Job for i8kmon.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status i8kmon.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details. invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed. dpkg: error al procesar el paquete i8kutils (--configure): el subproceso instalado el script post-installation devolvió el código de salida de error 1 Procesando disparadores para libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu3) ... Procesando disparadores para systemd (229-4ubuntu5) ... Procesando disparadores para ureadahead (0.100.0-19) ... Se encontraron errores al procesar: i8kutils E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ``` -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364503 Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post- installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/i8kutils/+bug/1364503/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1364503] Re: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.)
I can confirm this bug also affects Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily). Below is my output when I do 'sudo apt-get install i8kutils': Setting up i8kutils (1.41) ... Job for i8kmon.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status i8kmon.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details. invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing package i8kutils (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.21-0ubuntu4) ... Errors were encountered while processing: i8kutils E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) The output of "systemctl status i8kmon.service" is: ● i8kmon.service - LSB: Dell fan/cpu-temperature monitor Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/i8kmon) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Sun 2015-11-01 20:52:47 SAST; 2min 45s ago Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) Process: 5399 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/i8kmon start (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Nov 01 20:52:47 xps15-ubuntu systemd[1]: Starting LSB: Dell fan/cpu-temperature monitor... Nov 01 20:52:47 xps15-ubuntu i8kmon[5399]: * Starting Dell fan/cpu-temperature monitor i8kmon Nov 01 20:52:47 xps15-ubuntu i8kmon[5399]: ...fail! Nov 01 20:52:47 xps15-ubuntu systemd[1]: i8kmon.service: Control process exited, code=exited status=1 Nov 01 20:52:47 xps15-ubuntu systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: Dell fan/cpu-temperature monitor. Nov 01 20:52:47 xps15-ubuntu systemd[1]: i8kmon.service: Unit entered failed state. Nov 01 20:52:47 xps15-ubuntu systemd[1]: i8kmon.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364503 Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post- installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action "start" failed.) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/i8kutils/+bug/1364503/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1364503] Re: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action start failed.)
** Changed in: i8kutils (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364503 Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post- installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action start failed.) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/i8kutils/+bug/1364503/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1364503] Re: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: i8kutils (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364503 Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post- installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action start failed.) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/i8kutils/+bug/1364503/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1364503] Re: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1
** Tags added: trusty vivid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364503 Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post- installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/i8kutils/+bug/1364503/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1364503] Re: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1
** Description changed: Description: Ubuntu Utopic Unicorn (development branch) Release: 14.10 I tried to install i8kutils from Synaptic. + + When attempting to install this package on Ubuntu 14.10, I get the following error message: + Setting up i8kutils (1.41) ... + * Starting Dell fan/cpu-temperature monitor i8kmon [fail] + invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action start failed. + dpkg: error processing package i8kutils (--configure): + subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 + + + When attempting to install it on Ubuntu 15.04, I get the following error message: + + The common problem is that the i8kmon fails to start. + ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: i8kutils 1.41 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-11.16-generic 3.16.1 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-11-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Sep 2 18:38:24 2014 DuplicateSignature: package:i8kutils:1.41:installed post-installation script alfolyamat 1 hibakóddal kilépett ErrorMessage: installed post-installation script alfolyamat 1 hibakóddal kilépett InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-08-29 (4 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn - Alpha amd64 (20140828) SourcePackage: i8kutils Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script alfolyamat 1 hibakóddal kilépett UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Description changed: Description: Ubuntu Utopic Unicorn (development branch) Release: 14.10 I tried to install i8kutils from Synaptic. When attempting to install this package on Ubuntu 14.10, I get the following error message: Setting up i8kutils (1.41) ... - * Starting Dell fan/cpu-temperature monitor i8kmon [fail] + * Starting Dell fan/cpu-temperature monitor i8kmon [fail] + invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action start failed. + dpkg: error processing package i8kutils (--configure): + subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 + + When attempting to install it on Ubuntu 15.04, I get the following error message: + Setting up i8kutils (1.41) ... + Job for i8kmon.service failed. See systemctl status i8kmon.service and journalctl -xe for details. invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action start failed. dpkg: error processing package i8kutils (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 - When attempting to install it on Ubuntu 15.04, I get the following error message: - The common problem is that the i8kmon fails to start. - ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: i8kutils 1.41 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-11.16-generic 3.16.1 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-11-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Sep 2 18:38:24 2014 DuplicateSignature: package:i8kutils:1.41:installed post-installation script alfolyamat 1 hibakóddal kilépett ErrorMessage: installed post-installation script alfolyamat 1 hibakóddal kilépett InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-08-29 (4 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn - Alpha amd64 (20140828) SourcePackage: i8kutils Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script alfolyamat 1 hibakóddal kilépett UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Summary changed: - package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 + package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action start failed.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364503 Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post- installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 (invoke-rc.d: initscript i8kmon, action start failed.) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/i8kutils/+bug/1364503/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1364503] Re: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script subprocess exited with error code 1
** Tags removed: need-duplicate-check -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364503 Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: installed post- installation script subprocess exited with error code 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/i8kutils/+bug/1364503/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
