I cannot confirm that for my installation: $ sudo apt-get upgrade -f [sudo] password for s: E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. $ sudo dpkg --configure -a Setting up linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic (4.13.0-37.42) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) The link /initrd.img is a dangling linkto /boot/initrd.img-4.13.0-37-generic vmlinuz(/boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-37-generic ) points to /boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-37-generic (/boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-37-generic) -- doing nothing at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic.postinst line 491. Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.13.0-37-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-37-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 4.13.0-37-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-37-generic
there it is hanging now for some half an hour.... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1755839 Title: package linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic 4.13.0-37.42 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1755839/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs