I have always set aside a small boot partition of 100 MB. This appears to be no longer enough.
This is the error report that I get when I tried to install apport- collect: Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ raring/main python-problem-report all 2.9.2-0ubuntu8 [9,532 B] Get:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ raring/main python-apport all 2.9.2-0ubuntu8 [89.3 kB] Fetched 98.9 kB in 0s (145 kB/s) Selecting previously unselected package python-problem-report. (Reading database ... 179677 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking python-problem-report (from .../python-problem-report_2.9.2-0ubuntu8_all.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package python-apport. Unpacking python-apport (from .../python-apport_2.9.2-0ubuntu8_all.deb) ... Setting up initramfs-tools (0.103ubuntu0.7) ... update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Setting up linux-image-extra-3.8.0-19-generic (3.8.0-19.29) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 3.8.0-19-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-19-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.8.0-19-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-19-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.8.0-19-generic gzip: stdout: No space left on device E: mkinitramfs failure cpio 141 gzip 1 update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-3.8.0-19-generic with 1. run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1 Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-extra-3.8.0-19-generic.postinst line 1010. dpkg: error processing linux-image-extra-3.8.0-19-generic (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic: linux-image-generic depends on linux-image-extra-3.8.0-19-generic; however: Package linux-image-extra-3.8.0-19-generic is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic: linux-generic depends on linux-image-generic (= 3.8.0.19.35); however: Package linux-image-generic is not configured yet. No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already dpkg: error processing linux-generic (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Setting up python-problem-report (2.9.2-0ubuntu8) ... No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already Setting up python-apport (2.9.2-0ubuntu8) ... Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.8.0-19-generic gzip: stdout: No space left on device E: mkinitramfs failure cpio 141 gzip 1 update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-3.8.0-19-generic with 1. dpkg: error processing 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-3.8.0-19-generic linux-image-generic linux-generic initramfs-tools E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1173020 Title: upgrade from kubuntu 12.10 to 13.04. error with linux-image- extra-3.8.0-19-generic To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+bug/1173020/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
