The reason the package failed to install is because you chose not to
have a /boot/grub/menu.lst file created for you.

Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub^M
Searching for default file ... Generating /boot/grub/default file and setting 
the default boot entry to 0^M
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub^M
Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... ^M
^M
Could not find /boot/grub/menu.lst file. Would you like /boot/grub/menu.lst 
generated for you? (y/N) ^M
^M
Not creating /boot/grub/menu.lst as you wish^M
^M
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 1^M
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at 
/var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.38-8-generic.postinst line 1010.^M
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.38-8-generic (--configure):^M
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2^M


** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Invalid

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Title:
  package linux-image-2.6.38-8-generic 2.6.38-8.42 failed to
  install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation
  script returned error exit status 2

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