Public bug reported:
$ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
Fails with:
Setting up linux-image-5.3.0-46-generic (5.3.0-46.38) ...
Processing triggers for linux-image-5.3.0-46-generic (5.3.0-46.38) ...
/etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms:
* dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 5.3.0-46-generic
...done.
/etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools:
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.3.0-46-generic
I: The initramfs will attempt to resume from /dev/nvme1n1p3
I: (UUID=03bd380f-5d5c-433d-9047-0ca550fef461)
I: Set the RESUME variable to override this.
Error 24 : Write error : cannot write compressed block
E: mkinitramfs failure cpio 141 lz4 -9 -l 24
If "Error 24" means errno==24 then it is EMFILE (Too many open files).
Re-running produces an identical failure.
There is nothing unusual going on in the machine. Just rebooted,
actually.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.10
Package: linux-image-5.3.0-46-generic 5.3.0-46.38
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.3.0-45.37-generic 5.3.18
Uname: Linux 5.3.0-45-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.8
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: jima 6601 F.... pulseaudio
tu2 10212 F.... pulseaudio
Date: Mon Apr 6 16:48:05 2020
ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with
return code 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-03-24 (13 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 19.10 "Eoan Ermine" - Release amd64 (20191017)
MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
ProcFB: 0 i915drmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-5.3.0-45-generic
root=UUID=7c21c040-30e8-456e-bcd9-5f4bcfc2fc92 ro toram priority=low quiet
splash vt.handoff=7
PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No
PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.7, Python 3.7.5, python3-minimal, 3.7.5-1
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.17, python-minimal, 2.7.17-1
RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc N/A
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package linux-image-5.3.0-46-generic 5.3.0-46.38 failed to
install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with
return code 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2017
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 0605
dmi.board.asset.tag: Default string
dmi.board.name: PRIME Z370-A
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev X.0x
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Default string
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Default string
dmi.chassis.version: Default string
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0605:bd12/01/2017:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnPRIMEZ370-A:rvrRevX.0x:cvnDefaultstring:ct3:cvrDefaultstring:
dmi.product.family: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.sku: SKU
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
** Affects: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package eoan need-duplicate-check
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1871260
Title:
update-initramfs Error 24 (EMFILE? == Too many open files?)
Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
$ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
Fails with:
Setting up linux-image-5.3.0-46-generic (5.3.0-46.38) ...
Processing triggers for linux-image-5.3.0-46-generic (5.3.0-46.38) ...
/etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms:
* dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 5.3.0-46-generic
...done.
/etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools:
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.3.0-46-generic
I: The initramfs will attempt to resume from /dev/nvme1n1p3
I: (UUID=03bd380f-5d5c-433d-9047-0ca550fef461)
I: Set the RESUME variable to override this.
Error 24 : Write error : cannot write compressed block
E: mkinitramfs failure cpio 141 lz4 -9 -l 24
If "Error 24" means errno==24 then it is EMFILE (Too many open files).
Re-running produces an identical failure.
There is nothing unusual going on in the machine. Just rebooted,
actually.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.10
Package: linux-image-5.3.0-46-generic 5.3.0-46.38
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.3.0-45.37-generic 5.3.18
Uname: Linux 5.3.0-45-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.8
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: jima 6601 F.... pulseaudio
tu2 10212 F.... pulseaudio
Date: Mon Apr 6 16:48:05 2020
ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with
return code 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-03-24 (13 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 19.10 "Eoan Ermine" - Release amd64 (20191017)
MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
ProcFB: 0 i915drmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-5.3.0-45-generic
root=UUID=7c21c040-30e8-456e-bcd9-5f4bcfc2fc92 ro toram priority=low quiet
splash vt.handoff=7
PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No
PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.7, Python 3.7.5, python3-minimal, 3.7.5-1
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.17, python-minimal, 2.7.17-1
RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc N/A
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package linux-image-5.3.0-46-generic 5.3.0-46.38 failed to
install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with
return code 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2017
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 0605
dmi.board.asset.tag: Default string
dmi.board.name: PRIME Z370-A
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev X.0x
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Default string
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Default string
dmi.chassis.version: Default string
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0605:bd12/01/2017:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnPRIMEZ370-A:rvrRevX.0x:cvnDefaultstring:ct3:cvrDefaultstring:
dmi.product.family: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.sku: SKU
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
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