I tried the hint from bog on 2014-08-21 but it did solve my issue. Now I found out why:
For some reason (I don't know) my last running kernel was booted without an pae enabled cpu. This causes the subprocess error from above. A very nice solution for that was: Add "pae" flag to /proc/cpuinfo (see 2. under https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EnablingPAE ) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1317602 Title: package linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 3.13.0-24.46 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1317602/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
