On Thu, 2016-09-22 at 16:28 +0200, Felix C. Stegerman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This time I replaced linux-image-4.7.0-1-amd64 w/
> linux-image-4.7.0-1-amd64-unsigned. Then I ran:
>
> $ sudo aptitude purge ~c
> ...
> Purging configuration files for linux-image-4.7.0-1-amd64 (4.7.2-1+s1) ...
> ...
> rmdir: failed to remove '/lib/modules/4.7.0-1-amd64': Directory not empty
> ...
>
> Not only did this cause dpkg to fail, it also removed modules.alias
> etc. So replacing the signed kernel package with the unsigned one
> still causes some problems.
I think I misunderstood this bug originally. However it was reported
again as #836282 and I think it's really fixed in version 4.7.4-1.
Ben.
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