It seems the system ran out of ram during the install: update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 3.8.0-31-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-31-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.8.0-31-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-31-generic /usr/sbin/dkms: fork: Cannot allocate memory run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.8.0-31-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-31-generic Killed run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 137 Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.8.0-31-generic.postinst line 1010. dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.8.0-31-generic (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1233081 Title: package linux-image-3.8.0-31-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 137 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1233081/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs