Some more forensics: Most likely, the network connection disappeared during the update. This made the update window unresponsive and impossible to close, except by killing the process from the command line.
Kjetil On 2009-11-11, at 21:31 , Valstadsve wrote: > > ** Attachment added: "AptOrdering.txt" > http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35548020/AptOrdering.txt > > ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" > http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35548021/Dependencies.txt > > ** Attachment added: "Dmesg.txt" > http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35548022/Dmesg.txt > > ** Attachment added: "DpkgTerminalLog.txt" > http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35548023/DpkgTerminalLog.txt > > -- > Update halted > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/480907 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: grub2 > > The update process just stopped. > > On a Sony Vaio P. > > ProblemType: Package > Architecture: i386 > Date: Wed Nov 11 18:40:16 2009 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error > exit status 1 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook-Remix 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 > (20091028.4) > Package: grub-pc 1.97~beta4-1ubuntu4 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic > SourcePackage: grub2 > Tags: ubuntu-unr > Title: package grub-pc 1.97~beta4-1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: > subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686 -- Update halted https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/480907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs