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** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/826375 Title: package linux-headers-2.6.38-11-generic 2.6.38-11.48 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: Output: Setting up linux-image-2.6.38-11-generic (2.6.38-11.48) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-11-generic Not updating initrd symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled (2.6.38-11.47 was configured last, according to dpkg) Not updating image symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled (2.6.38-11.47 was configured last, according to dpkg) Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 2.6.38-11-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-11-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common 2.6.38-11-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-11-generic Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/nvidia-detector", line 8, in <module> a = NvidiaDetection(printonly=True, verbose=False) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/NvidiaDetector/nvidiadetector.py", line 68, in __init__ self.getData() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/NvidiaDetector/nvidiadetector.py", line 148, in getData driver_version = self.__get_value_from_name(stripped_package_name) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/NvidiaDetector/nvidiadetector.py", line 87, in __get_value_from_name v = int(name) ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10: '173-updates' run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common exited with return code 1 Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.38-11-generic.postinst line 1010. dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.38-11-generic (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 My box has a intel/radeon GPU combination, so no nvidia-related packages are installed. We probably see an unintentional dependency of linux-image on nvidia-173. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: linux-headers-2.6.38-11-generic 2.6.38-11.48 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.47-generic 2.6.38.8 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic x86_64 AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23. Architecture: amd64 ArecordDevices: **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: ALC275 Analog [ALC275 Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: sergei 1659 F.... pulseaudio CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'PCH'/'HDA Intel PCH at 0xc9400000 irq 50' Mixer name : 'Intel CougarPoint HDMI' Components : 'HDA:10ec0275,104d5000,00100005 HDA:80862805,104d5000,00100000' Controls : 20 Simple ctrls : 9 Date: Sun Aug 14 21:08:17 2011 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=117f6a93-369c-49fe-b64b-1d8f2864782e InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110426) MachineType: Sony Corporation VPCSA2V9R ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-11-generic root=UUID=95e6b6c2-82e3-4664-96b4-ff13898931a9 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.38-11-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-2.6.38-11-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.52.1 SourcePackage: linux Title: package linux-headers-2.6.38-11-generic 2.6.38-11.48 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) WifiSyslog: dmi.bios.date: 04/25/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: INSYDE dmi.bios.version: R1031H4 dmi.board.asset.tag: N/A dmi.board.name: VAIO dmi.board.vendor: Sony Corporation dmi.board.version: N/A dmi.chassis.asset.tag: N/A dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Sony Corporation dmi.chassis.version: N/A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnINSYDE:bvrR1031H4:bd04/25/2011:svnSonyCorporation:pnVPCSA2V9R:pvrC609288B:rvnSonyCorporation:rnVAIO:rvrN/A:cvnSonyCorporation:ct10:cvrN/A: dmi.product.name: VPCSA2V9R dmi.product.version: C609288B dmi.sys.vendor: Sony Corporation To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/826375/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp