[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1318951] Re: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32
** Also affects: dpkg (Debian) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: linux-base (Debian) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-base in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318951 Title: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32 Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu: New Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in linux-base package in Ubuntu: New Status in dpkg package in Debian: New Status in linux-base package in Debian: New Bug description: My latest system upgrade failed because it can't upgrade the kernel: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic : Depends: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47) but 3.13.0-24.46 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. When trying to install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic manually it fails because it can't create a backup link for the old kernel. This really doesn't surprise me, because /boot is on a fat32 filesystem ( EFI System Partition ) so it shouldn't be possible to create any links at all. My fstab entries for boot are as follows: UUID=0E1E-3E58/mnt/efi vfatdefaults 0 2 /mnt/efi/ubuntu /boot none bind0 0 Here is the output of me trying to install the kernel manually: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: efibootmgr secureboot-db shim Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Suggested packages: fdutils linux-doc-3.13.0 linux-source-3.13.0 linux-tools Recommended packages: grub-pc grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub lilo The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 114 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/15,0 MB of archives. After this operation, 1.024 B disk space will be freed. (Reading database ... 205799 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb ... Done. Unpacking linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) over (3.13.0-24.46) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb E : Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/1318951/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1318951] Re: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32
and for linux-base i moved /usr/bin/linux-update-symlinks to /usr/bin/linux-base-update-symlinks and put #! /bin/bash set -e BOOT_FS=$(df -P -h -T "/boot" | awk 'END{print $2}') if [[ $BOOT_FS == vfat ]] then echo 'vfat does not support symlinks...' echo 'doing nothing' exit 0 else /usr/bin/linux-base-update-symlinks "$@" fi in it's place -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-base in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318951 Title: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32 Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu: New Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in linux-base package in Ubuntu: New Status in dpkg package in Debian: New Status in linux-base package in Debian: New Bug description: My latest system upgrade failed because it can't upgrade the kernel: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic : Depends: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47) but 3.13.0-24.46 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. When trying to install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic manually it fails because it can't create a backup link for the old kernel. This really doesn't surprise me, because /boot is on a fat32 filesystem ( EFI System Partition ) so it shouldn't be possible to create any links at all. My fstab entries for boot are as follows: UUID=0E1E-3E58/mnt/efi vfatdefaults 0 2 /mnt/efi/ubuntu /boot none bind0 0 Here is the output of me trying to install the kernel manually: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: efibootmgr secureboot-db shim Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Suggested packages: fdutils linux-doc-3.13.0 linux-source-3.13.0 linux-tools Recommended packages: grub-pc grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub lilo The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 114 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/15,0 MB of archives. After this operation, 1.024 B disk space will be freed. (Reading database ... 205799 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb ... Done. Unpacking linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) over (3.13.0-24.46) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb E : Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/1318951/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1318951] Re: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32
This problem has 2 parts linux base and dpkg for dpkg this patch fixes it ** Also affects: dpkg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: linux-base (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Patch added: "fix-boot-backup.patch" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-base/+bug/1318951/+attachment/5675491/+files/fix-boot-backup.patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318951 Title: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32 Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu: New Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in linux-base package in Ubuntu: New Status in dpkg package in Debian: New Status in linux-base package in Debian: New Bug description: My latest system upgrade failed because it can't upgrade the kernel: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic : Depends: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47) but 3.13.0-24.46 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. When trying to install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic manually it fails because it can't create a backup link for the old kernel. This really doesn't surprise me, because /boot is on a fat32 filesystem ( EFI System Partition ) so it shouldn't be possible to create any links at all. My fstab entries for boot are as follows: UUID=0E1E-3E58/mnt/efi vfatdefaults 0 2 /mnt/efi/ubuntu /boot none bind0 0 Here is the output of me trying to install the kernel manually: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: efibootmgr secureboot-db shim Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Suggested packages: fdutils linux-doc-3.13.0 linux-source-3.13.0 linux-tools Recommended packages: grub-pc grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub lilo The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 114 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/15,0 MB of archives. After this operation, 1.024 B disk space will be freed. (Reading database ... 205799 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb ... Done. Unpacking linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) over (3.13.0-24.46) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb E : Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/1318951/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1318951] Re: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32
Verified this is still happening installing linux- image-5.15.0-56-generic_5.15.0-56.62_amd64. /etc/kernel-img.conf workaround still does not work and computer is placed in the grub command line after reboot. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318951 Title: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: My latest system upgrade failed because it can't upgrade the kernel: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic : Depends: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47) but 3.13.0-24.46 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. When trying to install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic manually it fails because it can't create a backup link for the old kernel. This really doesn't surprise me, because /boot is on a fat32 filesystem ( EFI System Partition ) so it shouldn't be possible to create any links at all. My fstab entries for boot are as follows: UUID=0E1E-3E58/mnt/efi vfatdefaults 0 2 /mnt/efi/ubuntu /boot none bind0 0 Here is the output of me trying to install the kernel manually: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: efibootmgr secureboot-db shim Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Suggested packages: fdutils linux-doc-3.13.0 linux-source-3.13.0 linux-tools Recommended packages: grub-pc grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub lilo The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 114 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/15,0 MB of archives. After this operation, 1.024 B disk space will be freed. (Reading database ... 205799 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb ... Done. Unpacking linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) over (3.13.0-24.46) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb E : Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1318951/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1318951] Re: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32
I just ran into this on a 18.04 LTS to 20.04 LTS upgrade Note that I was actually able to use the /etc/kernel-img.conf workaround with two properties: do_symlinks = No no_symlinks = Yes -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318951 Title: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: My latest system upgrade failed because it can't upgrade the kernel: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic : Depends: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47) but 3.13.0-24.46 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. When trying to install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic manually it fails because it can't create a backup link for the old kernel. This really doesn't surprise me, because /boot is on a fat32 filesystem ( EFI System Partition ) so it shouldn't be possible to create any links at all. My fstab entries for boot are as follows: UUID=0E1E-3E58/mnt/efi vfatdefaults 0 2 /mnt/efi/ubuntu /boot none bind0 0 Here is the output of me trying to install the kernel manually: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: efibootmgr secureboot-db shim Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Suggested packages: fdutils linux-doc-3.13.0 linux-source-3.13.0 linux-tools Recommended packages: grub-pc grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub lilo The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 114 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/15,0 MB of archives. After this operation, 1.024 B disk space will be freed. (Reading database ... 205799 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb ... Done. Unpacking linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) over (3.13.0-24.46) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb E : Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1318951/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1318951] Re: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32
This still happens with a 18.04 LTS to 20.04 LTS upgrade! It's really surprising that a years old bug affecting a long term support version is not yet handled or assigned. Needing to install from scratch instead of having the LTS upgrade work means lost time and significant loss of trust. Note, the workaround with /etc/kernel- img.conf is not possible any more. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318951 Title: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: My latest system upgrade failed because it can't upgrade the kernel: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic : Depends: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47) but 3.13.0-24.46 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. When trying to install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic manually it fails because it can't create a backup link for the old kernel. This really doesn't surprise me, because /boot is on a fat32 filesystem ( EFI System Partition ) so it shouldn't be possible to create any links at all. My fstab entries for boot are as follows: UUID=0E1E-3E58/mnt/efi vfatdefaults 0 2 /mnt/efi/ubuntu /boot none bind0 0 Here is the output of me trying to install the kernel manually: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: efibootmgr secureboot-db shim Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Suggested packages: fdutils linux-doc-3.13.0 linux-source-3.13.0 linux-tools Recommended packages: grub-pc grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub lilo The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 114 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/15,0 MB of archives. After this operation, 1.024 B disk space will be freed. (Reading database ... 205799 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb ... Done. Unpacking linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) over (3.13.0-24.46) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb E : Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1318951/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1318951] Re: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32
Any news here? After I dumped grub in order to use systemd-boot, I would like to mount my EFI partition (FAT32) on /boot directly but continue to update my kernels using apt. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318951 Title: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: My latest system upgrade failed because it can't upgrade the kernel: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic : Depends: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47) but 3.13.0-24.46 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. When trying to install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic manually it fails because it can't create a backup link for the old kernel. This really doesn't surprise me, because /boot is on a fat32 filesystem ( EFI System Partition ) so it shouldn't be possible to create any links at all. My fstab entries for boot are as follows: UUID=0E1E-3E58/mnt/efi vfatdefaults 0 2 /mnt/efi/ubuntu /boot none bind0 0 Here is the output of me trying to install the kernel manually: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: efibootmgr secureboot-db shim Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Suggested packages: fdutils linux-doc-3.13.0 linux-source-3.13.0 linux-tools Recommended packages: grub-pc grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub lilo The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 114 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/15,0 MB of archives. After this operation, 1.024 B disk space will be freed. (Reading database ... 205799 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb ... Done. Unpacking linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) over (3.13.0-24.46) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb E : Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1318951/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1318951] Re: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32
Ubuntu 16.04 Unpacking linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic (4.4.0-22.40) over (4.4.0-22.39) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic_4.4.0-22.40_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to make backup link of './boot/System.map-4.4.0-22-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-22-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-22-generic Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic_4.4.0-22.40_amd64.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318951 Title: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: My latest system upgrade failed because it can't upgrade the kernel: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic : Depends: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47) but 3.13.0-24.46 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. When trying to install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic manually it fails because it can't create a backup link for the old kernel. This really doesn't surprise me, because /boot is on a fat32 filesystem ( EFI System Partition ) so it shouldn't be possible to create any links at all. My fstab entries for boot are as follows: UUID=0E1E-3E58/mnt/efi vfatdefaults 0 2 /mnt/efi/ubuntu /boot none bind0 0 Here is the output of me trying to install the kernel manually: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: efibootmgr secureboot-db shim Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Suggested packages: fdutils linux-doc-3.13.0 linux-source-3.13.0 linux-tools Recommended packages: grub-pc grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub lilo The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 114 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/15,0 MB of archives. After this operation, 1.024 B disk space will be freed. (Reading database ... 205799 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb ... Done. Unpacking linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) over (3.13.0-24.46) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb E : Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1318951/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1318951] Re: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32
the same with linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic I'm happy with efi boot and I don't need grub. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318951 Title: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: My latest system upgrade failed because it can't upgrade the kernel: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic : Depends: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47) but 3.13.0-24.46 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. When trying to install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic manually it fails because it can't create a backup link for the old kernel. This really doesn't surprise me, because /boot is on a fat32 filesystem ( EFI System Partition ) so it shouldn't be possible to create any links at all. My fstab entries for boot are as follows: UUID=0E1E-3E58/mnt/efi vfatdefaults 0 2 /mnt/efi/ubuntu /boot none bind0 0 Here is the output of me trying to install the kernel manually: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: efibootmgr secureboot-db shim Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Suggested packages: fdutils linux-doc-3.13.0 linux-source-3.13.0 linux-tools Recommended packages: grub-pc grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub lilo The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 114 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/15,0 MB of archives. After this operation, 1.024 B disk space will be freed. (Reading database ... 205799 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb ... Done. Unpacking linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) over (3.13.0-24.46) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb E : Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1318951/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1318951] Re: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32
Could this be a duplicate of #559127? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318951 Title: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: My latest system upgrade failed because it can't upgrade the kernel: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic : Depends: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47) but 3.13.0-24.46 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. When trying to install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic manually it fails because it can't create a backup link for the old kernel. This really doesn't surprise me, because /boot is on a fat32 filesystem ( EFI System Partition ) so it shouldn't be possible to create any links at all. My fstab entries for boot are as follows: UUID=0E1E-3E58/mnt/efi vfatdefaults 0 2 /mnt/efi/ubuntu /boot none bind0 0 Here is the output of me trying to install the kernel manually: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: efibootmgr secureboot-db shim Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Suggested packages: fdutils linux-doc-3.13.0 linux-source-3.13.0 linux-tools Recommended packages: grub-pc grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub lilo The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 114 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/15,0 MB of archives. After this operation, 1.024 B disk space will be freed. (Reading database ... 205799 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb ... Done. Unpacking linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) over (3.13.0-24.46) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb E : Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1318951/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1318951] Re: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32
@wensveen I don't think so. I'm pretty sure that the other bug isn't caused by a filesystem that doesn't support links -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318951 Title: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: My latest system upgrade failed because it can't upgrade the kernel: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic : Depends: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47) but 3.13.0-24.46 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. When trying to install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic manually it fails because it can't create a backup link for the old kernel. This really doesn't surprise me, because /boot is on a fat32 filesystem ( EFI System Partition ) so it shouldn't be possible to create any links at all. My fstab entries for boot are as follows: UUID=0E1E-3E58/mnt/efi vfatdefaults 0 2 /mnt/efi/ubuntu /boot none bind0 0 Here is the output of me trying to install the kernel manually: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: efibootmgr secureboot-db shim Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Suggested packages: fdutils linux-doc-3.13.0 linux-source-3.13.0 linux-tools Recommended packages: grub-pc grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub lilo The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 114 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/15,0 MB of archives. After this operation, 1.024 B disk space will be freed. (Reading database ... 205799 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb ... Done. Unpacking linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) over (3.13.0-24.46) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb E : Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1318951/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1318951] Re: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32
I had the same issue with kernel 3.13.0-40.69. I could successfully update the kernel by editing the configuration file /etc/kernel-img.conf as follows: do_symlinks = no -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318951 Title: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32 Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: My latest system upgrade failed because it can't upgrade the kernel: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic : Depends: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47) but 3.13.0-24.46 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. When trying to install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic manually it fails because it can't create a backup link for the old kernel. This really doesn't surprise me, because /boot is on a fat32 filesystem ( EFI System Partition ) so it shouldn't be possible to create any links at all. My fstab entries for boot are as follows: UUID=0E1E-3E58/mnt/efi vfatdefaults 0 2 /mnt/efi/ubuntu /boot none bind0 0 Here is the output of me trying to install the kernel manually: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: efibootmgr secureboot-db shim Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Suggested packages: fdutils linux-doc-3.13.0 linux-source-3.13.0 linux-tools Recommended packages: grub-pc grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub lilo The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 114 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/15,0 MB of archives. After this operation, 1.024 B disk space will be freed. (Reading database ... 205799 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb ... Done. Unpacking linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) over (3.13.0-24.46) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb E : Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1318951/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1318951] Re: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32
** Summary changed: - kernel update to 3.13.0-24.47 fails + kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318951 Title: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32 Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: My latest system upgrade failed because it can't upgrade the kernel: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic : Depends: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47) but 3.13.0-24.46 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. When trying to install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic manually it fails because it can't create a backup link for the old kernel. This really doesn't surprise me, because /boot is on a fat32 filesystem ( EFI System Partition ) so it shouldn't be possible to create any links at all. My fstab entries for boot are as follows: UUID=0E1E-3E58/mnt/efi vfatdefaults 0 2 /mnt/efi/ubuntu /boot none bind0 0 Here is the output of me trying to install the kernel manually: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: efibootmgr secureboot-db shim Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Suggested packages: fdutils linux-doc-3.13.0 linux-source-3.13.0 linux-tools Recommended packages: grub-pc grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub lilo The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 114 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/15,0 MB of archives. After this operation, 1.024 B disk space will be freed. (Reading database ... 205799 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb ... Done. Unpacking linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) over (3.13.0-24.46) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb E : Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1318951/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1318951] Re: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32
Am I understanding it correctly that the package script is trying to create a symlink ( I am not that familiar with how Debian packages work, so I haven't looked at it myself )? If this is the case, wouldn't it be possible to fix this bug by not creating links on filesystems that don't support them? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318951 Title: kernel update fails with /boot on FAT32 Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: My latest system upgrade failed because it can't upgrade the kernel: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-signed-image-3.13.0-24-generic : Depends: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (= 3.13.0-24.47) but 3.13.0-24.46 is installed E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. When trying to install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic manually it fails because it can't create a backup link for the old kernel. This really doesn't surprise me, because /boot is on a fat32 filesystem ( EFI System Partition ) so it shouldn't be possible to create any links at all. My fstab entries for boot are as follows: UUID=0E1E-3E58/mnt/efi vfatdefaults 0 2 /mnt/efi/ubuntu /boot none bind0 0 Here is the output of me trying to install the kernel manually: $sudo env LANGUAGE=en_US apt-get install linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: efibootmgr secureboot-db shim Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. Suggested packages: fdutils linux-doc-3.13.0 linux-source-3.13.0 linux-tools Recommended packages: grub-pc grub-efi-amd64 grub-efi-ia32 grub lilo The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 114 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/15,0 MB of archives. After this operation, 1.024 B disk space will be freed. (Reading database ... 205799 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb ... Done. Unpacking linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic (3.13.0-24.47) over (3.13.0-24.46) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb (--unpack): unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.13.0-24-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.13.0-24-generic_3.13.0-24.47_amd64.deb E : Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1318951/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp