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** Tags added: hardware-error

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Low

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Invalid

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Title:
  package linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic 3.2.0-38.60 failed to
  install/upgrade: failed to stat (dereference) existing symlink
  `/usr/src/linux-
  headers-3.2.0-38-generic/include/linux/pwm_backlight.h': Input/output
  error

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  This problem has existed for months.  I have tried it from both the
  Update Manager and from the command line. Sample command line output:

  me@myComputer:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  The following packages have been kept back:
    linux-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-generic
  The following packages will be upgraded:
    linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic
  1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded.
  Need to get 985 kB of archives.
  After this operation, 4,096 B of additional disk space will be used.
  Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y
  Get:1 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic amd64 3.2.0-38.61 [985 kB]
  Fetched 985 kB in 2s (335 kB/s)                         
  (Reading database ... 802219 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to replace linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic 3.2.0-38.60 (using .../linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic_3.2.0-38.61_amd64.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic ...
  dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic_3.2.0-38.61_amd64.deb (--unpack):
   failed to stat (dereference) existing symlink `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic/include/linux/pwm_backlight.h': Input/output error
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic_3.2.0-38.61_amd64.deb
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic 3.2.0-38.60
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-53.81-generic 3.2.50
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-53-generic x86_64
  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.4
  Architecture: amd64
  ArecordDevices:
   **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
   card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: AD198x Analog [AD198x Analog]
     Subdevices: 1/1
     Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  dylan      2360 F.... pulseaudio
  CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found.
  Card0.Amixer.info:
   Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xd0400000 irq 44'
     Mixer name	: 'Analog Devices AD1983'
     Components	: 'HDA:11d41983,17aa1010,00100400'
     Controls      : 26
     Simple ctrls  : 15
  Date: Sun Sep 15 14:41:37 2013
  DuplicateSignature: package:linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic:3.2.0-38.60:failed to stat (dereference) existing symlink `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic/include/linux/pwm_backlight.h': Input/output error
  ErrorMessage: failed to stat (dereference) existing symlink `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic/include/linux/pwm_backlight.h': Input/output error
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=5f767dbb-fb11-4531-9e17-b517cb049fe4
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
  IwConfig:
   lo        no wireless extensions.
   
   eth0      no wireless extensions.
  MachineType: LENOVO 8810YDP
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-53-generic root=UUID=5c6e00d3-3423-4a6e-9c9c-2a7a0356a665 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
  RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 1.99-21ubuntu3.10
  RfKill:
   
  SourcePackage: linux
  Title: package linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic 3.2.0-38.60 failed to install/upgrade: failed to stat (dereference) existing symlink `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.2.0-38-generic/include/linux/pwm_backlight.h': Input/output error
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 07/12/2007
  dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.bios.version: 2JKT37AUS
  dmi.board.name: LENOVO
  dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.board.version: NONE
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: �������������������������
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.chassis.version: NONE
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr2JKT37AUS:bd07/12/2007:svnLENOVO:pn8810YDP:pvrThinkCentreM55:rvnLENOVO:rnLENOVO:rvrNONE:cvnLENOVO:ct3:cvrNONE:
  dmi.product.name: 8810YDP
  dmi.product.version: ThinkCentre M55
  dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

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