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** Package changed: adduser (Ubuntu) => initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid ** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Tags added: no-free-space -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to initramfs-tools in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1800559 Title: E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: randy@randy-Inspiron-518:~$ sudo apt-get updates [sudo] password for randy: E: Invalid operation updates randy@randy-Inspiron-518:~$ sudo apt-get update Hit:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease Hit:2 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease Get:3 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease [107 kB] Get:4 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease [109 kB] Fetched 216 kB in 1s (147 kB/s) Reading package lists... Done randy@randy-Inspiron-518:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages have been kept back: linux-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-generic 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded. 4 not fully installed or removed. After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y Setting up initramfs-tools (0.122ubuntu8.13) ... update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Setting up linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-generic (4.4.0-137.163) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-137-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-137-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-137-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-137-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-137-generic gzip: stdout: No space left on device E: mkinitramfs failure cpio 141 gzip 1 update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-137-generic with 1. run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1 dpkg: error processing package linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-generic (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic: linux-image-generic depends on linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-generic; however: Package linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-generic is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing package linux-image-generic (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic: linux-generic depends on linux-image-generic (= 4.4.0.137.143); however: Package linux-image-generic is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing package linux-generic (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.122ubuntu8.13) ... No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure. No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure. update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-137-generic gzip: stdout: No space left on device E: mkinitramfs failure cpio 141 gzip 1 update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-137-generic with 1. dpkg: error processing package initramfs-tools (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already Errors were encountered while processing: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-generic linux-image-generic linux-generic initramfs-tools E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) randy@randy-Inspiron-518:~$ sudo apt autoremove Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded. 4 not fully installed or removed. After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. Setting up initramfs-tools (0.122ubuntu8.13) ... update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Setting up linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-generic (4.4.0-137.163) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-137-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-137-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-137-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-137-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-137-generic gzip: stdout: No space left on device E: mkinitramfs failure cpio 141 gzip 1 update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-137-generic with 1. run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1 dpkg: error processing package linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-generic (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic: linux-image-generic depends on linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-generic; however: Package linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-generic is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing package linux-image-generic (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic: linux-generic depends on linux-image-generic (= 4.4.0.137.143); however: Package linux-image-generic is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing package linux-generic (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure. No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure. Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.122ubuntu8.13) ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-137-generic gzip: stdout: No space left on device E: mkinitramfs failure cpio 141 gzip 1 update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-137-generic with 1. dpkg: error processing package initramfs-tools (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already Errors were encountered while processing: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-generic linux-image-generic linux-generic initramfs-tools E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) randy@randy-Inspiron-518:~$ To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1800559/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp