Same error message for me. Unable to boot into the 4 kernel backup as well. Repeatedly boots to the login screen, which shows my name but refuses to accept my password.
Attempted installation with the beta and now the released version with same result. Running standard Ubuntu 18.10 - at least I was until the new upgrade failed... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to initramfs-tools in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1825420 Title: package linux-image-5.0.0-13-generic 5.0.0-13.14 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in linux-firmware package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Steps to reproduce: 1. Have Ubuntu 18.10 installed 2. Install all updates to it 3. Switch to Main server 4. Launch update-manager 5. Confirm upgrading to 19.04 6. Wait for upgrade process to finish Expected results: * upgrade process ended without errors Actual results: * upgrade process ended with warning message: Could not install 'linux-image-5.0.0-13-generic' The upgrade will continue but the 'linux-image-5.0.0-13-generic' package may not be in a working state. Please consider submitting a bug report about it. triggers looping, abandoned Workaround: Run recommended `dpkg --configure -a` before actual reboot. System info: running VirtualBox guest with virtualbox-guest-x11 (6.0.6-dfsg-1) inside VirtualBox 5.1.38 host. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.04 Package: linux-image-5.0.0-13-generic 5.0.0-13.14 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-17.18-generic 4.18.20 Uname: Linux 4.18.0-17-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu27 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: mate 1542 F.... pulseaudio Date: Thu Apr 18 22:56:56 2019 ErrorMessage: triggers looping, abandoned InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-02-17 (60 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Release amd64 (20181017.2) IwConfig: lo no wireless extensions. enp0s3 no wireless extensions. Lsusb: Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 002: ID 80ee:0021 VirtualBox USB Tablet Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub MachineType: innotek GmbH VirtualBox ProcFB: 0 vboxdrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.18.0-17-generic root=UUID=01417e27-d554-4ce8-91bc-1dda8392c976 ro quiet splash PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: Home directory not accessible: Permission denied No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.7, Python 3.7.3, python3-minimal, 3.7.3-1 PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.16, python-minimal, 2.7.16-1 RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.02+dfsg1-12ubuntu2 RfKill: SourcePackage: linux StagingDrivers: vboxvideo Title: package linux-image-5.0.0-13-generic 5.0.0-13.14 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to disco on 2019-04-18 (0 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox dmi.board.name: VirtualBox dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.board.version: 1.2 dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr: dmi.product.family: Virtual Machine dmi.product.name: VirtualBox dmi.product.version: 1.2 dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1825420/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
