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[Bug 517721] Re: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-19-generic / : RESUME=/dev/sda2 is not a valid kernel version

 

update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-19-generic
: RESUME=/dev/sda2 is not a valid kernel version
update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-19-generic
Failed to create initrd image.

** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

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Title:
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-19-generic / :
  RESUME=/dev/sda2 is not a valid kernel version

Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: initramfs-tools

  A poput message says

  E: linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  E: linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  E: linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  E: linux-backports-modules-karmic: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  E: linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  E: linux-image-generic: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  E: linux-image: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  E: linux-generic: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured

  ===============
  The synaptic terminal window showed:

  (Reading database ... 30%
  dpkg: warning: files list file for package `linux-image-2.6.31-15-generic' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
  (Reading database ... 35%
  dpkg: warning: files list file for package `linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
  (Reading database ... 50%
  dpkg: warning: files list file for package `linux-image-2.6.31-14-generic' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
  (Reading database ... 55%
  dpkg: warning: files list file for package `linux-image-2.6.31-17-generic' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
  (Reading database ... 65%
  dpkg: warning: files list file for package `linux-image-2.6.31-16-generic' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
  (Reading database ... 70%
  dpkg: warning: files list file for package `linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-16-generic' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
  (Reading database ... 80%
  dpkg: warning: files list file for package `linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-17-generic' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
  (Reading database ... 346471 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to replace google-chrome-unstable 5.0.307.1-r37331 (using .../google-chrome-unstable_5.0.307.5-r37950_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement google-chrome-unstable ...
  Selecting previously deselected package linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic.
  Unpacking linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic (from .../linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic_2.6.31-19.56_i386.deb) ...
  Done.
  Selecting previously deselected package linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic.
  Unpacking linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic (from .../linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic_2.6.31-19.21_i386.deb) ...
  Preparing to replace linux-backports-modules-karmic 2.6.31.17.30 (using .../linux-backports-modules-karmic_2.6.31.19.32_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement linux-backports-modules-karmic ...
  Preparing to replace linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic 2.6.31.17.30 (using .../linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic_2.6.31.19.32_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic ...
  Preparing to replace linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic 2.6.31.17.30 (using .../linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic_2.6.31.19.32_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic ...
  Preparing to replace linux-image 2.6.31.17.30 (using .../linux-image_2.6.31.19.32_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement linux-image ...
  Preparing to replace linux-generic 2.6.31.17.30 (using .../linux-generic_2.6.31.19.32_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement linux-generic ...
  Preparing to replace linux-image-generic 2.6.31.17.30 (using .../linux-image-generic_2.6.31.19.32_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement linux-image-generic ...
  Selecting previously deselected package linux-headers-2.6.31-19.
  Unpacking linux-headers-2.6.31-19 (from .../linux-headers-2.6.31-19_2.6.31-19.56_all.deb) ...
  Selecting previously deselected package linux-headers-2.6.31-19-generic.
  Unpacking linux-headers-2.6.31-19-generic (from .../linux-headers-2.6.31-19-generic_2.6.31-19.56_i386.deb) ...
  Preparing to replace linux-headers-generic 2.6.31.17.30 (using .../linux-headers-generic_2.6.31.19.32_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement linux-headers-generic ...
  Processing triggers for man-db ...
  Setting up google-chrome-unstable (5.0.307.5-r37950) ...

  Setting up linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic (2.6.31-19.56) ...
  Running depmod.
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-19-generic
  : RESUME=/dev/sda2 is not a valid kernel version
  update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-19-generic
  Failed to create initrd image.
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic (--configure):
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic:
   linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic depends on linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic:
   linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic depends on linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                                  No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                                                            No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                          No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                        No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
      No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                                    No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                  dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-karmic:
   linux-backports-modules-karmic depends on linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic (= 2.6.31.19.32); however:
    Package linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-karmic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic:
   linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic depends on linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic:
   linux-image-generic depends on linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image:
   linux-image depends on linux-image-generic (= 2.6.31.19.32); however:
    Package linux-image-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-image (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic:
   linux-generic depends on linux-image-generic (= 2.6.31.19.32); however:
    Package linux-image-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  Setting up linux-headers-2.6.31-19 (2.6.31-19.56) ...
  Setting up linux-headers-2.6.31-19-generic (2.6.31-19.56) ...
  Examining /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d.
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common

  Setting up linux-headers-generic (2.6.31.19.32) ...
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic
   linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic
   linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic
   linux-backports-modules-karmic
   linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic
   linux-image-generic
   linux-image
   linux-generic
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
  A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
  Setting up linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic (2.6.31-19.56) ...
  Running depmod.
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-19-generic
  : RESUME=/dev/sda2 is not a valid kernel version
  update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-19-generic
  Failed to create initrd image.
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic (--configure):
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic:
   linux-image-generic depends on linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic:
   linux-generic depends on linux-image-generic (= 2.6.31.19.32); however:
    Package linux-image-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic:
   linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic depends on linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic:
   linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic depends on linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image:
   linux-image depends on linux-image-generic (= 2.6.31.19.32); however:
    Package linux-image-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-image (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic:
   linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic depends on linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-karmic:
   linux-backports-modules-karmic depends on linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic (= 2.6.31.19.32); however:
    Package linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-karmic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic
   linux-image-generic
   linux-generic
   linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic
   linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic
   linux-image
   linux-back(Reading database ... 30%
  dpkg: warning: files list file for package `linux-image-2.6.31-15-generic' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
  (Reading database ... 35%
  dpkg: warning: files list file for package `linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
  (Reading database ... 50%
  dpkg: warning: files list file for package `linux-image-2.6.31-14-generic' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
  (Reading database ... 55%
  dpkg: warning: files list file for package `linux-image-2.6.31-17-generic' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
  (Reading database ... 65%
  dpkg: warning: files list file for package `linux-image-2.6.31-16-generic' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
  (Reading database ... 70%
  dpkg: warning: files list file for package `linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-16-generic' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
  (Reading database ... 80%
  dpkg: warning: files list file for package `linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-17-generic' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
  (Reading database ... 346471 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to replace google-chrome-unstable 5.0.307.1-r37331 (using .../google-chrome-unstable_5.0.307.5-r37950_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement google-chrome-unstable ...
  Selecting previously deselected package linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic.
  Unpacking linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic (from .../linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic_2.6.31-19.56_i386.deb) ...
  Done.
  Selecting previously deselected package linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic.
  Unpacking linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic (from .../linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic_2.6.31-19.21_i386.deb) ...
  Preparing to replace linux-backports-modules-karmic 2.6.31.17.30 (using .../linux-backports-modules-karmic_2.6.31.19.32_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement linux-backports-modules-karmic ...
  Preparing to replace linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic 2.6.31.17.30 (using .../linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic_2.6.31.19.32_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic ...
  Preparing to replace linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic 2.6.31.17.30 (using .../linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic_2.6.31.19.32_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic ...
  Preparing to replace linux-image 2.6.31.17.30 (using .../linux-image_2.6.31.19.32_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement linux-image ...
  Preparing to replace linux-generic 2.6.31.17.30 (using .../linux-generic_2.6.31.19.32_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement linux-generic ...
  Preparing to replace linux-image-generic 2.6.31.17.30 (using .../linux-image-generic_2.6.31.19.32_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement linux-image-generic ...
  Selecting previously deselected package linux-headers-2.6.31-19.
  Unpacking linux-headers-2.6.31-19 (from .../linux-headers-2.6.31-19_2.6.31-19.56_all.deb) ...
  Selecting previously deselected package linux-headers-2.6.31-19-generic.
  Unpacking linux-headers-2.6.31-19-generic (from .../linux-headers-2.6.31-19-generic_2.6.31-19.56_i386.deb) ...
  Preparing to replace linux-headers-generic 2.6.31.17.30 (using .../linux-headers-generic_2.6.31.19.32_i386.deb) ...
  Unpacking replacement linux-headers-generic ...
  Processing triggers for man-db ...
  Setting up google-chrome-unstable (5.0.307.5-r37950) ...

  Setting up linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic (2.6.31-19.56) ...
  Running depmod.
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-19-generic
  : RESUME=/dev/sda2 is not a valid kernel version
  update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-19-generic
  Failed to create initrd image.
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic (--configure):
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic:
   linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic depends on linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic:
   linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic depends on linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                                  No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                                                            No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                          No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                        No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
      No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                                    No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                  dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-karmic:
   linux-backports-modules-karmic depends on linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic (= 2.6.31.19.32); however:
    Package linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-karmic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic:
   linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic depends on linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic:
   linux-image-generic depends on linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image:
   linux-image depends on linux-image-generic (= 2.6.31.19.32); however:
    Package linux-image-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-image (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic:
   linux-generic depends on linux-image-generic (= 2.6.31.19.32); however:
    Package linux-image-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  Setting up linux-headers-2.6.31-19 (2.6.31-19.56) ...
  Setting up linux-headers-2.6.31-19-generic (2.6.31-19.56) ...
  Examining /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d.
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common

  Setting up linux-headers-generic (2.6.31.19.32) ...
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic
   linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic
   linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic
   linux-backports-modules-karmic
   linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic
   linux-image-generic
   linux-image
   linux-generic
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
  A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
  Setting up linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic (2.6.31-19.56) ...
  Running depmod.
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-19-generic
  : RESUME=/dev/sda2 is not a valid kernel version
  update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-19-generic
  Failed to create initrd image.
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic (--configure):
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-generic:
   linux-image-generic depends on linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic:
   linux-generic depends on linux-image-generic (= 2.6.31.19.32); however:
    Package linux-image-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic:
   linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic depends on linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic:
   linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic depends on linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image:
   linux-image depends on linux-image-generic (= 2.6.31.19.32); however:
    Package linux-image-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-image (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic:
   linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic depends on linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic; however:
    Package linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-backports-modules-karmic:
   linux-backports-modules-karmic depends on linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic (= 2.6.31.19.32); however:
    Package linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic is not configured yet.
  dpkg: error processing linux-backports-modules-karmic (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic
   linux-image-generic
   linux-generic
   linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-19-generic
   linux-backports-modules-wireless-karmic-generic
   linux-image
   linux-backports-modules-karmic-generic
   linux-backports-modules-karmic

  ports-modules-karmic-generic
   linux-backports-modules-karmic

  ProblemType: Package
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri Feb  5 16:29:17 2010
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  Package: linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic 2.6.31-19.56
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-17.54-generic
  SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
  Tags:  ubuntu-unr
  Title: package linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic 2.6.31-19.56 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.31-17-generic i686

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