I'm experiencing this bug on an amd64 machine running gutsy: [EMAIL PROTECTED]@:~/src/bzr-webserve/docs>sudo apt-get install memtest86+ [sudo] password for emurphy: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Suggested packages: hwtools kernel-patch-badram mtools The following packages will be upgraded: memtest86+ 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 120 not upgraded. 2 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/65.1kB of archives. After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used. (Reading database ... 474534 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace memtest86+ 1.70-2ubuntu1 (using .../memtest86+_1.70-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement memtest86+ ... Searching for GRUB installation directory ... No GRUB directory found. To create a template run 'mkdir /boot/grub' first. To install grub, install it manually or try the 'grub-install' command. ### Warning, grub-install is used to change your MBR. ###
dpkg: warning - old post-removal script returned error exit status 1 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... Searching for GRUB installation directory ... No GRUB directory found. To create a template run 'mkdir /boot/grub' first. To install grub, install it manually or try the 'grub-install' command. ### Warning, grub-install is used to change your MBR. ### dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/memtest86+_1.70-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb (--unpack): subprocess new post-removal script returned error exit status 1 Searching for GRUB installation directory ... No GRUB directory found. To create a template run 'mkdir /boot/grub' first. To install grub, install it manually or try the 'grub-install' command. ### Warning, grub-install is used to change your MBR. ### dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/memtest86+_1.70-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- package memtest86+ 1.70-2ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129614 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
