Richard's magic work-around WFM: apt purge --reinstall plymouth Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required: libplymouth5 Use 'apt autoremove' to remove it. The following packages will be REMOVED lightdm* plymouth* plymouth-label* plymouth-theme-spinner* plymouth-theme-ubuntu-mate-logo* plymouth-theme-ubuntu-mate-text* plymouth-theme-ubuntu-text* slick-greeter* 0 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 8 to remove and 0 not to upgrade. 1 not fully installed or removed. [...] Processing triggers for systemd (244.3-1ubuntu1) ... Processing triggers for dbus (1.12.16-2ubuntu2) ... Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.136ubuntu1) ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-14-generic
apt autoremove Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED libplymouth5 0 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 1 to remove and 0 not to upgrade. After this operation, 425 kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] (Reading database ... 503753 files and directories currently installed.) Removing libplymouth5:amd64 (0.9.4git20200109-0ubuntu6) ... Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.30-0ubuntu3) ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1866377 Title: update-initramfs fails on plymouth hook due to missing target dir To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/plymouth/+bug/1866377/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs