Public bug reported:
I run into a Kernel panic screen and could not reboot in the new ubuntu
26. I had to go back to 24.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 26.04
Package: initramfs-tools 0.142ubuntu25.8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-134.134-generic 6.8.12
Uname: Linux 6.8.0-134-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.34.0-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
Date: Mon Jul 13 20:35:15 2026
ErrorMessage: old initramfs-tools package postinst maintainer script subprocess
failed with exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-09-17 (2125 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
PackageArchitecture: all
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.12, Python 3.12.3, python3-minimal,
3.12.3-0ubuntu2.1
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18, python-is-python2, 2.7.17-4
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.23.7ubuntu1
apt 3.2.0
SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
Title: package initramfs-tools 0.142ubuntu25.8 failed to install/upgrade: old
initramfs-tools package postinst maintainer script subprocess failed with exit
status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to resolute on 2026-07-13 (0 days ago)
** Affects: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package resolute third-party-packages
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package initramfs-tools 0.142ubuntu25.8 failed to install/upgrade: old
initramfs-tools package postinst maintainer script subprocess failed
with exit status 1
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