Its says that it can't configure the bcmwl kernel source. Even when I type
sudo dpkg --configure bcmwl-kernel-source It says the following: Setting up bcmwl-kernel-source (5.10.91.9+bdcom-0ubuntu4) ... dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute installed post-installation script: Exec format error dpkg: error processing bcmwl-kernel-source (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 Errors were encountered while processing: bcmwl-kernel-source On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 10:36 PM, Bhagya <[email protected]> wrote: > Dude... > Open terminal and type the following: > > sudo apt-get purge dkms > > After that, reinstall dkms by typing the following cmd... > > sudo apt-get install dkms > > > On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 7:07 AM, jlbridge <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I did that, but the bcmwl kernel source is associated with it (its the > > Broadcom wireless driver) doesn't want to uninstall. It says there's an > > error in it. Can I still just uninstall the dkms and reinstall it? Or > > will > > this create a problem with it if I do? > > > > On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 6:58 PM, Rajinder Sandhu <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > purging means removing the package along with its configuration > files.... > > > instead now you need to install the package dkms..open synaptic package > > > manager > > > System>Administration>Synaptic Package Manager type dkms in search box > > and > > > you will be taken directly to dkms now right click on this and tick > > nstall > > > then there is apply Icon click that it will install then you can close > > the > > > synaptic package manager > > > > > > -- > > > run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 1 [ due > to > > > removed package with lingering files in /etc ] > > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/480055 > > > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > > > of a duplicate bug. > > > > > > Status in “dkms” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released > > > > > > Bug description: > > > Binary package hint: dkms > > > > > > apt-get update; apt-get upgrade > > > > > > I seguenti pacchetti sono stati mantenuti alla versione attuale: > > > linux-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-generic > > > > > > sudo apt-get install linux-generic linux-headers-generic > > > linux-image-generic > > > > > > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-15-generic > > > Running postinst hook script /usr/sbin/update-grub. > > > Generating grub.cfg ... > > > Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-15-generic > > > Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-15-generic > > > Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic > > > Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-14-generic > > > Found memtest86+ image: /memtest86+.bin > > > done > > > Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. > > > run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms > > > run-parts: failed to exec /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms: Exec format > error > > > run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 1 > > > Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at > > > /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.31-15-generic.postinst line 1002. > > > dpkg: errore nell'elaborare linux-image-2.6.31-15-generic > (--configure): > > > il sottoprocesso vecchio script di post-installation ha restituito lo > > > stato di errore 2 > > > > > > ProblemType: Package > > > Architecture: amd64 > > > Date: Tue Nov 10 16:04:01 2009 > > > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > > > ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return > > > code 1 > > > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 > (20091027) > > > Package: linux-image-2.6.31-15-generic 2.6.31-15.49 > > > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic > > > SourcePackage: dkms > > > Title: package linux-image-2.6.31-15-generic 2.6.31-15.49 failed to > > > install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with > > return > > > code 1 > > > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64 > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dkms/+bug/480055/+subscribe > > > > > > > -- > > run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 1 [ due to > > removed package with lingering files in /etc ] > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/480055 > > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > > of a duplicate bug. > > > > Status in “dkms” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released > > > > Bug description: > > Binary package hint: dkms > > > > apt-get update; apt-get upgrade > > > > I seguenti pacchetti sono stati mantenuti alla versione attuale: > > linux-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-generic > > > > sudo apt-get install linux-generic linux-headers-generic > > linux-image-generic > > > > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-15-generic > > Running postinst hook script /usr/sbin/update-grub. > > Generating grub.cfg ... > > Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-15-generic > > Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-15-generic > > Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic > > Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-14-generic > > Found memtest86+ image: /memtest86+.bin > > done > > Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. > > run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms > > run-parts: failed to exec /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms: Exec format error > > run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 1 > > Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at > > /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.31-15-generic.postinst line 1002. > > dpkg: errore nell'elaborare linux-image-2.6.31-15-generic (--configure): > > il sottoprocesso vecchio script di post-installation ha restituito lo > > stato di errore 2 > > > > ProblemType: Package > > Architecture: amd64 > > Date: Tue Nov 10 16:04:01 2009 > > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > > ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return > > code 1 > > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027) > > Package: linux-image-2.6.31-15-generic 2.6.31-15.49 > > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic > > SourcePackage: dkms > > Title: package linux-image-2.6.31-15-generic 2.6.31-15.49 failed to > > install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with > return > > code 1 > > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64 > > > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dkms/+bug/480055/+subscribe > > > > -- > run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 1 [ due to > removed package with lingering files in /etc ] > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/480055 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug. > > Status in “dkms” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: dkms > > apt-get update; apt-get upgrade > > I seguenti pacchetti sono stati mantenuti alla versione attuale: > linux-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-generic > > sudo apt-get install linux-generic linux-headers-generic > linux-image-generic > > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-15-generic > Running postinst hook script /usr/sbin/update-grub. > Generating grub.cfg ... > Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-15-generic > Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-15-generic > Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic > Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-14-generic > Found memtest86+ image: /memtest86+.bin > done > Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. > run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms > run-parts: failed to exec /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms: Exec format error > run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 1 > Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at > /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.31-15-generic.postinst line 1002. > dpkg: errore nell'elaborare linux-image-2.6.31-15-generic (--configure): > il sottoprocesso vecchio script di post-installation ha restituito lo > stato di errore 2 > > ProblemType: Package > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Tue Nov 10 16:04:01 2009 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return > code 1 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027) > Package: linux-image-2.6.31-15-generic 2.6.31-15.49 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic > SourcePackage: dkms > Title: package linux-image-2.6.31-15-generic 2.6.31-15.49 failed to > install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return > code 1 > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64 > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dkms/+bug/480055/+subscribe > -- run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 1 [ due to removed package with lingering files in /etc ] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/480055 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
