Bug#345934: marked as done (Can not be installed: postinst fails)

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From: Juhapekka Tolvanen <juhtolv at cc.jyu.fi>
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Subject: Can not be installed: postinst fails
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Package: linux-image-2.6.15-1-686
Version: 2.6.15-1
Severity: grave


Setting up linux-image-2.6.15-1-686 (2.6.15-1) ...
Running depmod.
Finding valid ramdisk creators.
Using mkinitrd.yaird to build the ramdisk.
initrd.img(/boot/initrd.img-2.6.15-1-686) points to /boot/initrd.img-2.6.15-1-686 (/boot/initrd.img-2.6.15-1-686) -- doing nothing at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.15-1-686.postinst line 579.
vmlinuz(/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.15-1-686) points to /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.15-1-686 (/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.15-1-686) -- doing nothing at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.15-1-686.postinst line 579.
Running postinst hook /sbin/update-grub.
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.15-1-686 (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 128
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-2.6-686:
 linux-image-2.6-686 depends on linux-image-2.6.15-1-686; however:
  Package linux-image-2.6.15-1-686 is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6-686 (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-686:
 linux-image-686 depends on linux-image-2.6-686; however:
  Package linux-image-2.6-686 is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-686 (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 linux-image-2.6.15-1-686
 linux-image-2.6-686
 linux-image-686
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
E: Some packages could not be upgraded.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.14-2-686
Locale: LANG=fi_FI.utf8, LC_CTYPE=fi_FI.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.15-1-686 depends on:
ii  module-init-tools             3.2.2-1    tools for managing Linux kernel mo
ii  yaird [linux-initramfs-tool]  0.0.12-3   Yet Another mkInitRD

Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.15-1-686 recommends:
pn  libc6-i686                    <none>     (no description available)

-- debconf information:
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/postinst/kimage-is-a-directory:
* linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/preinst/overwriting-modules-2.6.15-1-686: false
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/postinst/depmod-error-initrd-2.6.15-1-686: false
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/postinst/bootloader-error-2.6.15-1-686:
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/postinst/bootloader-test-error-2.6.15-1-686:
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/preinst/lilo-has-ramdisk:
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/preinst/failed-to-move-modules-2.6.15-1-686:
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/postinst/old-system-map-link-2.6.15-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/preinst/abort-install-2.6.15-1-686:
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/preinst/abort-overwrite-2.6.15-1-686:
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/preinst/bootloader-initrd-2.6.15-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/prerm/would-invalidate-boot-loader-2.6.15-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/preinst/lilo-initrd-2.6.15-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/postinst/old-initrd-link-2.6.15-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/postinst/old-dir-initrd-link-2.6.15-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/preinst/already-running-this-2.6.15-1-686:
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/preinst/initrd-2.6.15-1-686:
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/postinst/depmod-error-2.6.15-1-686: false
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/postinst/create-kimage-link-2.6.15-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/prerm/removing-running-kernel-2.6.15-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.15-1-686/preinst/elilo-initrd-2.6.15-1-686: true

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Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 17:13:55 +0100
From: Kristian Edlund <edlund at groenstue.dk>
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I strongly suspect this error to have occured since update.grub was
writing to stdout, this is changed in 0.97-3, which causes the update to
fail when update-grub is used as a postinst hook.

I will close this bug, feel free to reopen it, if the problem still
exists in 0.97-3

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Kristian Edlund

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