Thanks for the respond.. no, most likely a stale lock file. The system is fine now, (as far as I know). jasi.
----- Original Message ----- From: Leann Ogasawara <leann.ogasaw...@canonical.com> Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 5:40 pm Subject: [Bug 311465] Re: package linux-restricted-modules-2.6.27-9-generic 2.6.27-9.13 failed to install/upgrade: To: jon-...@shaw.ca > Hi jasi, > > Sorry for the delayed response. Is this still an issue for > you? I > noticed the following in your VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog file: > > Cannot create link /etc/mtab~ > > Perhaps there is a stale lock file? > > > dpkg: error processing linux-restricted-modules-2.6.27-9-generic > (--configure): > > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit > status 16 > > ** Changed in: linux-restricted-modules (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > package linux-restricted-modules-2.6.27-9-generic 2.6.27-9.13 > failed to install/upgrade: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/311465 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “linux-restricted-modules” source package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > Bug description: > upgrade > > ProblemType: Package > Architecture: i386 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 > ErrorMessage: > ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned > error exit status 16 > Package: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.27-9-generic 2.6.27-9.13 > SourcePackage: linux-restricted-modules > Title: package linux-restricted-modules-2.6.27-9-generic 2.6.27- > 9.13 failed to install/upgrade: > Uname: Linux 2.6.27-9-server i686 > This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this message and are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this message, or the taking of any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. -- package linux-restricted-modules-2.6.27-9-generic 2.6.27-9.13 failed to install/upgrade: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/311465 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
