Public bug reported:
computer suddenly stopped running programs. said i had a corrupted
cache. followed some bash suggestions. finally got it to upgrade and ,
dpkg error and then this. unsure of cause. multiple reboots try again
same results
term window reads,
Errors were encountered while processing:
initramfs-tools
E: Sub-process /usr/dpkg returned an error code(1)
reboot and running the command
will return same err.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
Package: initramfs-tools 0.142ubuntu25.8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.17.0-14.14~24.04.1-generic 6.17.9
Uname: Linux 6.17.0-14-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.8
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
Date: Wed Feb 11 20:43:54 2026
ErrorMessage: installed initramfs-tools package post-installation script
subprocess returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2025-10-20 (114 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Release amd64
(20250805.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.12, Python 3.12.3, python3-minimal,
3.12.3-0ubuntu2.1
PythonDetails: N/A
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.22.6ubuntu6.5
apt 2.8.3
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package initramfs-tools 0.142ubuntu25.8 failed to install/upgrade:
installed initramfs-tools package post-installation script subprocess returned
error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: ubuntu
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package noble
--
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2141616
Title:
package initramfs-tools 0.142ubuntu25.8 failed to install/upgrade:
installed initramfs-tools package post-installation script subprocess
returned error exit status 1
To manage notifications about this bug go to:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/2141616/+subscriptions
--
ubuntu-bugs mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs