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Ubuntu 12.04 (precise) reached end-of-life on April 28, 2017. See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases We appreciate that this bug may be old and you might not be interested in discussing it anymore. But if you are then please upgrade to the latest Ubuntu version and re-test. If you then find the bug is still present in the newer Ubuntu version, please add a comment here telling us which new version it is in. ** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to initramfs-tools in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1019138 Title: lzma compression attempts fail with low memory Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: i was trying to update a live system, booted from usb, and it reported many errors, including this one! ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: initramfs-tools ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic 3.2.14 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu8 Architecture: i386 CasperVersion: 1.315 Date: Thu Jun 28 18:01:10 2012 ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 LiveMediaBuild: Lubuntu 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: initramfs-tools Title: package initramfs-tools 0.99ubuntu13 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1019138/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp