This error appearing in ubuntu 14.10 development banch within each new kernel installation. It is definitelly not fixed by reinstall.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.16.0-21-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.16.0-21-generic sed: -e expression #1, char 6: unknown command: `m' Error! Problems with depmod detected. Automatically uninstalling this module. DKMS: Install Failed (depmod problems). Module rolled back to built state. sed: -e expression #1, char 6: unknown command: `m' ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1363342 Title: Error! Problems with depmod detected. Automatically uninstalling this module. Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: upgrading 12.04 to 3.2.0-68, output from terminal: run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 3.2.0-68-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-68-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.2.0-68-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-68-generic Error! Problems with depmod detected. Automatically uninstalling this module. DKMS: Install Failed (depmod problems). Module rolled back to built state. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.2.0-68-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-68-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-68-generic modprobe -l | grep dkms updates/dkms/vboxdrv.ko updates/dkms/vboxnetadp.ko updates/dkms/spl.ko updates/dkms/znvpair.ko updates/dkms/zcommon.ko updates/dkms/nvidia_304_updates.ko updates/dkms/splat.ko updates/dkms/zunicode.ko updates/dkms/zavl.ko updates/dkms/vboxnetflt.ko updates/dkms/zfs.ko updates/dkms/zpios.ko updates/dkms/vboxpci.ko updates/dkms/nvidia_331_updates.ko I have not yet rebooted. --- AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.7 Architecture: amd64 ArecordDevices: **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: AD198x Analog [AD198x Analog] Subdevices: 2/2 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 Subdevice #1: subdevice #1 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: dev 2679 F.... pulseaudio Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xfe220000 irq 49' Mixer name : 'Analog Devices AD1984' Components : 'HDA:11d41984,17aa20bb,00100400' Controls : 32 Simple ctrls : 20 Card29.Amixer.info: Card hw:29 'ThinkPadEC'/'ThinkPad Console Audio Control at EC reg 0x30, fw 7KHT24WW-1.08' Mixer name : 'ThinkPad EC 7KHT24WW-1.08' Components : '' Controls : 1 Simple ctrls : 1 Card29.Amixer.values: Simple mixer control 'Console',0 Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum Playback channels: Mono Mono: Playback [on] DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425) MachineType: LENOVO 6458VCK MarkForUpload: True NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia zfs zcommon znvpair zavl zunicode Package: linux (not installed) PccardctlIdent: Socket 0: no product info available PccardctlStatus: Socket 0: no card ProcEnviron: TERM=screen-256color PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcFB: ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.2.0-67-generic root=/username/mapper/root ro quiet splash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-67.101-generic 3.2.60 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-67-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-67-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.79.16 StagingDrivers: zram Tags: precise running-unity staging Uname: Linux 3.2.0-67-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm apt-mirror cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo dmi.bios.date: 02/27/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 7LETD0WW (2.30 ) dmi.board.name: 6458VCK dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: Not Available dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: Not Available dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr7LETD0WW(2.30):bd02/27/2012:svnLENOVO:pn6458VCK:pvrThinkPadT61p:rvnLENOVO:rn6458VCK:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: dmi.product.name: 6458VCK dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T61p dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1363342/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp