On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 6:13 AM, Jean-Baptiste Lallement <
[email protected]> wrote:

> This error suggests that you were prompted whether to keep or overwrite
> local changes that you had made to /boot/grub/menu.lst. Do you remember
> this being the case?
>

Yes, I think it did and I think I chose to keep the changes. I don't see any
other adverse side effects other than that install failed.

PCM


>
> Please see
> <http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/910#GRUB menu.lst: install
> the maintainer's version vs. keep the local version> for information about
> managing menu.lst.
>
> ** Changed in: grub (Ubuntu)
>       Status: New => Incomplete
>
> --
> package linux-image-2.6.31-17-generic 2.6.31-17.54 failed to
> install/upgrade: /usr/share/debconf/confmodule: line 42: printf: write
> error: Broken pipe
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/504056
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> of the bug.
>
> Status in “debconf” package in Ubuntu: New
> Status in “grub” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: grub
>
> Just did a prompted update of packages.
>
> ProblemType: Package
> Architecture: amd64
> Date: Wed Jan  6 19:13:26 2010
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
> ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error
> exit status 1
> NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
> Package: linux-image-2.6.31-17-generic 2.6.31-17.54
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-16.53-generic
> SourcePackage: grub
> Title: package linux-image-2.6.31-17-generic 2.6.31-17.54 failed to
> install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
> error exit status 1
> Uname: Linux 2.6.31-16-generic x86_64
>
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>


-- 
PCM

Paul Michali

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package linux-image-2.6.31-17-generic 2.6.31-17.54 failed to install/upgrade: 
/usr/share/debconf/confmodule: line 42: printf: write error: Broken pipe
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