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  • Bug#1101189: Linux image package install failure (1/3)

    From Barry Newberger@1:229/2 to All on Mon Mar 24 14:10:01 2025
    XPost: linux.debian.bugs.dist
    From: blpzbn@gmail.com

    package: dpkg
    version: 1.21.22 (amd64)

    Using Discover update following error occurred:

    <html>Package failed to install:<br/><br/>Error while installing package: installed linux-image-6.1.0-32-amd64 package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1</html>

    Ran following:

    uname -r
    6.1.0-31-amd64
    barryn@debian:~$ dpkg --list | grep linux-image
    ic linux-image-6.1.0-20-amd64 6.1.85-1
    amd64 Linux 6.1 for 64-bit PCs (signed)
    ic linux-image-6.1.0-21-amd64 6.1.90-1
    amd64 Linux 6.1 for 64-bit PCs (signed)
    ic linux-image-6.1.0-22-amd64 6.1.94-1
    amd64 Linux 6.1 for 64-bit PCs (signed)
    ic linux-image-6.1.0-23-amd64 6.1.99-1
    amd64 Linux 6.1 for 64-bit PCs (signed)
    ic linux-image-6.1.0-25-amd64 6.1.106-3
    amd64 Linux 6.1 for 64-bit PCs (signed)
    ic linux-image-6.1.0-26-amd64 6.1.112-1
    amd64 Linux 6.1 for 64-bit PCs (signed)
    ic linux-image-6.1.0-27-amd64 6.1.115-1
    amd64 Linux 6.1 for 64-bit PCs (signed)
    ic linux-image-6.1.0-28-amd64 6.1.119-1
    amd64 Linux 6.1 for 64-bit PCs (signed)
    ic linux-image-6.1.0-30-amd64 6.1.124-1
    amd64 Linux 6.1 for 64-bit PCs (signed)
    rF linux-image-6.1.0-31-amd64 6.1.128-1
    amd64 Linux 6.1 for 64-bit PCs (signed)
    iF linux-image-6.1.0-32-amd64 6.1.129-1
    amd64 Linux 6.1 for 64-bit PCs (signed)
    iU linux-image-amd64 6.1.129-1
    amd64 Linux for 64-bit PCs (meta-package)

    barryn@debian:~$ sudo apt-get --dry-run purge linux-image-6.1.0-20-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-21-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-22-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-23-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-25-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-26-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-27-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-28-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-30-amd64
    [sudo] password for barryn:
    Reading package lists... Done
    Building dependency tree... Done
    Reading state information... Done
    The following packages will be REMOVED:
    linux-image-6.1.0-20-amd64* linux-image-6.1.0-21-amd64* linux-image-6.1.0-22-amd64* linux-image-6.1.0-23-amd64* linux-image-6.1.0-25-amd64*
    linux-image-6.1.0-26-amd64* linux-image-6.1.0-27-amd64* linux-image-6.1.0-28-amd64* linux-image-6.1.0-30-amd64*
    0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 9 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
    4 not fully installed or removed.
    Purg linux-image-6.1.0-20-amd64
    Purg linux-image-6.1.0-21-amd64
    Purg linux-image-6.1.0-22-amd64
    Purg linux-image-6.1.0-23-amd64
    Purg linux-image-6.1.0-25-amd64
    Purg linux-image-6.1.0-26-amd64
    Purg linux-image-6.1.0-27-amd64
    Purg linux-image-6.1.0-28-amd64
    Purg linux-image-6.1.0-30-amd64
    Conf linux-image-6.1.0-32-amd64 (6.1.129-1 Debian:12.10/stable [amd64])
    Conf linux-image-amd64 (6.1.129-1 Debian:12.10/stable [amd64])
    Conf linux-image-6.1.0-31-amd64 (6.1.128-1
    Debian-Security:12/stable-security [amd64])
    Conf initramfs-tools (0.142+deb12u1 Debian:12.10/stable [all])

    barryn@debian:~$ sudo apt-get purge linux-image-6.1.0-20-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-21-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-22-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-23-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-25-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-26-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-27-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-28-amd64 linux-image-6.1.0-30-amd64
    Reading package lists... Done
    Building dependency tree... Done
    Reading state information... Done
    The following packages will be REMOVED:
    linux-image-6.1.0-20-amd64* linux-image-6.1.0-21-amd64* linux-image-6.1.0-22-amd64* linux-image-6.1.0-23-amd64* linux-image-6.1.0-25-amd64*
    linux-image-6.1.0-26-amd64* linux-image-6.1.0-27-amd64* linux-image-6.1.0-28-amd64* linux-image-6.1.0-30-amd64*
    0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 9 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
    4 not fully installed or removed.
    After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
    Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
    Setting up initramfs-tools (0.142+deb12u1) ...
    update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
    Setting up linux-image-6.1.0-32-amd64 (6.1.129-1) ... /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms:
    dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 6.1.0-32-amd64.
    dkms: autoinstall for kernel: 6.1.0-32-amd64. /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools:
    update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-6.1.0-32-amd64
    cpio: write error: No space left on device
    E: mkinitramfs failure cpio 2
    update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-6.1.0-32-amd64 with 1.
    run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1 dpkg: error processing package linux-image-6.1.0-32-amd64 (--configure):
    installed linux-image-6.1.0-32-amd64 package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
    Setting up linux-image-6.1.0-31-amd64 (6.1.128-1) ... /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms:
    dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 6.1.0-31-amd64.
    dkms: autoinstall for kernel: 6.1.0-31-amd64. /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools:
    update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-6.1.0-31-amd64
    cpio: write error: No space left on device
    E: mkinitramfs failure cpio 2
    update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-6.1.0-31-amd64 with 1.

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