That occur during an installation/uninstallation of an any package. :~$ ls -l /dev/disk/by-uuid total 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Oct 6 16:16 b887034b-acfb-489a-b6b6-4733a0bf5602 -> ../../sdc1 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Oct 6 16:14 c1351f6b-075e-4f8f-b977-28914b25cdc2 -> ../../sda1 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Oct 6 16:14 c5ac72d0-a336-4ce2-9712-d8bbea0cdc8c -> ../../sda2 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Oct 6 16:14 dc2980a6-b18a-4855-99cc-4a28f459f1e8 -> ../../sdb1 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Oct 6 16:14 e13006bb-5c76-4dea-90fe-feb326c08490 -> ../../sdb2
:~$ ls -ld /dev/disk/by-uuid* drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 140 Oct 6 16:22 /dev/disk/by-uuid sda1 is / in my system sdb1 is swap sdb2 is /home lilo is installed on sda (but lilo is not the problem, with grub and lilo purged is the same error) sdb is IBM ServeRAID M5014 sda2 unused partition sdc is an external usb hard disk On ubuntu 11.10 this error never existed. This error occurred when upgraded first time the kernel on ubuntu 12.04. Since then appears each time I use apt-get or synaptic (sorry for my bad english). G.N. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1062699 Title: package linux-image-3.2.0-31-generic 3.2.0-31.50 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1 [/dev/disk/by-uuid: Is a directory , mkinitramfs: for root /dev/disk/by-uuid missing disk/by-uuid /sys/block/ entry] To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1062699/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
