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linux-image-2.6.32-11-generic 2.6.32-11.15 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 2 ("elif" unexpected)

Bug #512661 reported by Valdas Šulinskas on 2010-01-26

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This bug affects 6 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	dkms (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	High	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: dkms

Crashed on system update with Synaptic. Update is not successfully.

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Jan 26 08:06:56 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
ErrorMessage: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 2
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: linux-image-2.6.32-11-generic 2.6.32-11.15
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-10.14-generic
SourcePackage: dkms
Title: package linux-image-2.6.32-11-generic 2.6.32-11.15 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-10-generic i686

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lp:ubuntu/lucid/dkms

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Valdas Šulinskas (valdas-idomu) wrote on 2010-01-26:

#1

AptOrdering.txt Edit (8.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (1.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (611 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (42.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (82.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Thierry Carrez (ttx) wrote on 2010-01-26:

#2

Examining /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms 2.6.32-11-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-11-generic
/usr/lib/dkms/dkms_autoinstaller: 142: Syntax error: "elif" unexpected
run-parts: /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 2

Changed in dkms (Ubuntu):
importance:	Undecided → High
status:	New → Confirmed
summary:	- package linux-image-2.6.32-11-generic 2.6.32-11.15 failed to - install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with - return code 2 + linux-image-2.6.32-11-generic 2.6.32-11.15 failed to install/upgrade: + run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms exited with return code 2 ("elif" + unexpected)

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Thierry Carrez (ttx) wrote on 2010-01-26:

#3

This is using latest dkms 2.1.1.1-0ubuntu1

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Thierry Carrez (ttx) wrote on 2010-01-26:

#4

In /usr/lib/dkms/dkms_autoinstaller:
if [ "$return_status" -eq 0 ]; then
elif [ "$return_status" -eq 101 ]; then

This bug might have been uncovered by recent fix to bug 480055

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2010-01-26:

#5

This bug was fixed in the package dkms - 2.1.1.1-0ubuntu3

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dkms (2.1.1.1-0ubuntu3) lucid; urgency=low

* Correct a minor shell error in dkms_autoinstaller (LP: #512661)
-- Mario Limonciello <email address hidden> Tue, 26 Jan 2010 04:24:52 -0600

Changed in dkms (Ubuntu):
status:	Confirmed → Fix Released

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