[Touch-packages] [Bug 701578] Re: purging a kernel sometimes fails to remove kernel in armel
Is it ok to remove the running kernel image? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to initramfs-tools in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/701578 Title: purging a kernel sometimes fails to remove kernel in armel Status in initramfs-tools: New Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Binary package hint: initramfs-tools When purging a kernel, the links in /boot fail to get updated, which flash-kernel depends on for updating boot partitions on armel platforms. This may leave the system unable to boot or may continue to boot the purged kernel. The following is the output from apt-get --purge: ubuntu@beaglexm:~$ sudo apt-get --purge remove linux-image-2.6.35-24-omap Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: linux-headers-2.6.35-22 linux-headers-2.6.35-22-omap Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. The following packages will be REMOVED: linux-image-2.6.35-24-omap* linux-image-omap* linux-omap* 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 3 to remove and 211 not upgraded. After this operation, 59.5MB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y (Reading database ... 124191 files and directories currently installed.) Removing linux-omap ... Removing linux-image-omap ... Removing linux-image-2.6.35-24-omap ... WARN: Proceeding with removing running kernel image. Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 2.6.35-24-omap /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-24-omap The link /boot/vmlinuz is a damaged link Removing symbolic link vmlinuz you may need to re-run your boot loader[grub] The link /boot/initrd.img is a damaged link Removing symbolic link initrd.img you may need to re-run your boot loader[grub] Purging configuration files for linux-image-2.6.35-24-omap ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 2.6.35-24-omap /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-24-omap ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: initramfs-tools 0.98.1ubuntu6 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 2.6.35-24.42-omap 2.6.35.8 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-24-omap armv7l NonfreeKernelModules: nls_iso8859_1 nls_cp437 vfat fat binfmt_misc ppdev lp parport dm_crypt smsc95xx usbnet omap_wdt gpio_keys omap2_mcspi joydev twl4030_pwrbutton leds_gpio btrfs zlib_deflate crc32c libcrc32c usbhid hid Architecture: armel Date: Tue Jan 11 11:52:09 2011 PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: initramfs-tools To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/initramfs-tools/+bug/701578/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Touch-packages] [Bug 701578] Re: purging a kernel sometimes fails to remove kernel in armel
** Also affects: initramfs-tools Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to initramfs-tools in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/701578 Title: purging a kernel sometimes fails to remove kernel in armel Status in initramfs-tools: New Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Binary package hint: initramfs-tools When purging a kernel, the links in /boot fail to get updated, which flash-kernel depends on for updating boot partitions on armel platforms. This may leave the system unable to boot or may continue to boot the purged kernel. The following is the output from apt-get --purge: ubuntu@beaglexm:~$ sudo apt-get --purge remove linux-image-2.6.35-24-omap Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: linux-headers-2.6.35-22 linux-headers-2.6.35-22-omap Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. The following packages will be REMOVED: linux-image-2.6.35-24-omap* linux-image-omap* linux-omap* 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 3 to remove and 211 not upgraded. After this operation, 59.5MB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y (Reading database ... 124191 files and directories currently installed.) Removing linux-omap ... Removing linux-image-omap ... Removing linux-image-2.6.35-24-omap ... WARN: Proceeding with removing running kernel image. Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 2.6.35-24-omap /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-24-omap The link /boot/vmlinuz is a damaged link Removing symbolic link vmlinuz you may need to re-run your boot loader[grub] The link /boot/initrd.img is a damaged link Removing symbolic link initrd.img you may need to re-run your boot loader[grub] Purging configuration files for linux-image-2.6.35-24-omap ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 2.6.35-24-omap /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-24-omap ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: initramfs-tools 0.98.1ubuntu6 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 2.6.35-24.42-omap 2.6.35.8 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-24-omap armv7l NonfreeKernelModules: nls_iso8859_1 nls_cp437 vfat fat binfmt_misc ppdev lp parport dm_crypt smsc95xx usbnet omap_wdt gpio_keys omap2_mcspi joydev twl4030_pwrbutton leds_gpio btrfs zlib_deflate crc32c libcrc32c usbhid hid Architecture: armel Date: Tue Jan 11 11:52:09 2011 PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: initramfs-tools To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/initramfs-tools/+bug/701578/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp