Here is the error that caused the problem: Setting up linux-image-2.6.24-17-generic (2.6.24-17.31) ...^M Running depmod.^M update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.24-17-generic^M Running postinst hook script /sbin/update-grub.^M Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub^M Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default^M Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst^M Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...^M Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-14-generic^M Found kernel: /boot/memtest86+.bin^M need a diff as argument^M User postinst hook script [/sbin/update-grub] exited with value 1^M dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.24-17-generic (--configure):^M subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1^M
I reassign ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: update-manager => linux Importance: Undecided => High ** Tags added: gutsy2hardy -- package update-manager 1:0.87.27 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/231524 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