I continued to install linux-generic (3.13.039.46) = 3.13.0-39-generic Now the software updater reports "software ... up to date". :-)
-- 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/1389645 Title: package linux-image-3.13.0-39-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 128 Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS I had a copy of the ttf-mscorefonts-installer but in the end I copied the fonts myself manually. Therefore I don't need that installer. I hadn't been able to get it working anyway, as I recall. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: linux-image-3.13.0-39-generic (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-37.64-generic 3.13.11.7 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-37-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: thomas 2202 F.... pulseaudio Date: Wed Nov 5 12:39:15 2014 DuplicateSignature: package:linux-image-3.13.0-39-generic:(not installed):subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 128 ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 128 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-08-31 (66 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417) MachineType: LENOVO 3680EK3 ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-37-generic root=UUID=bb52eab7-2959-4aa2-86e6-4a5ceed6863b ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1 SourcePackage: linux Title: package linux-image-3.13.0-39-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 128 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 10/11/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 6QET70WW (1.40 ) dmi.board.name: 3680EK3 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:bvr6QET70WW(1.40):bd10/11/2012:svnLENOVO:pn3680EK3:pvrThinkPadX201:rvnLENOVO:rn3680EK3:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: dmi.product.name: 3680EK3 dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X201 dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1389645/+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