Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: linux-image

When I use the Ubuntu update manager and it gets to the linux-
image-2.6.27-7-generic package, it brings up this error

E: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-
image-2.6.27-7-generic_2.6.27-7.16_i386.deb: unable to make backup link
of `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-7-generic' before installing new version

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ErrorMessage: unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-7-generic' 
before installing new version: Operation not permitted
Package: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.14
ProcCmdLine: User Name=UUID=1279-1279 loop=/hostname/disks/home/username.disk 
ro ROOTFLAGS=sync quiet splash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.27-7.14-generic
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.14 failed to 
install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of 
`./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-7-generic' before installing new version: Operation not 
permitted

** Affects: linux-meta (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package

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can't install upgrade
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334774
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