I had just now done what u have suggested and the output is as follows:
ahamed@ahamed-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get install -f
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
libvpx0 apport-hooks-medibuntu
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
linux-image-2.6.32-40-generic
Suggested packages:
fdutils linux-doc-2.6.32 linux-source-2.6.32 linux-tools
The following NEW packages will be installed:
linux-image-2.6.32-40-generic
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B/31.6MB of archives.
After this operation, 99.4MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
(Reading database ... 772062 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking linux-image-2.6.32-40-generic (from
.../linux-image-2.6.32-40-generic_2.6.32-40.87_i386.deb) ...
Done.
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.32-40-generic_2.6.32-40.87_i386.deb
(--unpack):
unable to securely remove '/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-40-generic.dpkg-new':
Read-only file system
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Running postrm hook script /usr/sbin/update-grub.
rm: cannot remove `/boot/grub/grub.cfg.new': Read-only file system
User postrm hook script [/usr/sbin/update-grub] exited with value 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.32-40-generic_2.6.32-40.87_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
ahamed@ahamed-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get clean
ahamed@ahamed-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get update
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid Release.gpg
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main Translation-en_IN
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/restricted Translation-en_IN
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/multiverse Translation-en_IN
Hit http://www.bchemnet.com debian Release.gpg
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net lucid Release.gpg
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net/michael-gruz/canon/ubuntu/ lucid/main
Translation-en_IN
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net lucid Release.gpg
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/universe Translation-en_IN
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates Release.gpg
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main Translation-en_IN
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/restricted Translation-en_IN
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/multiverse Translation-en_IN
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/universe Translation-en_IN
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-security Release.gpg
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-security/main Translation-en_IN
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-security/restricted
Translation-en_IN
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-security/multiverse
Translation-en_IN
Hit http://archive.canonical.com lucid Release.gpg
Ign http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ lucid/partner Translation-en_IN
Ign http://www.bchemnet.com/suldr/ debian/extra Translation-en_IN
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net/showard314/librecad/ubuntu/ lucid/main
Translation-en_IN
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net lucid Release.gpg
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net/showard314/ppa/ubuntu/ lucid/main Translation-en_IN
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net lucid Release.gpg
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net/synapse-core/ppa/ubuntu/ lucid/main
Translation-en_IN
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net lucid Release
Ign http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-security/universe Translation-en_IN
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid Release
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates Release
Hit http://archive.canonical.com lucid Release
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net lucid Release
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net lucid Release
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net lucid Release
Hit http://www.bchemnet.com debian Release
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-security Release
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net lucid/main Packages
Hit http://archive.canonical.com lucid/partner Packages
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid/main Sources
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid/restricted Sources
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid/main Packages
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid/restricted Packages
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid/multiverse Packages
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid/universe Sources
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net lucid/main Packages
Hit http://www.bchemnet.com debian/extra Packages
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net lucid/main Packages
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net lucid/main Packages
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid/universe Packages
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates/main Packages
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates/restricted Packages
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates/multiverse Packages
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates/restricted Sources
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates/main Sources
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates/universe Sources
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-updates/universe Packages
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-security/main Packages
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-security/restricted Packages
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-security/multiverse Packages
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-security/restricted Sources
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-security/main Sources
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-security/universe Sources
Hit http://archive.ubuntu.com lucid-security/universe Packages
Reading package lists... Done
ahamed@ahamed-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get install -f
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
libvpx0 apport-hooks-medibuntu
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
linux-image-2.6.32-40-generic
Suggested packages:
fdutils linux-doc-2.6.32 linux-source-2.6.32 linux-tools
The following NEW packages will be installed:
linux-image-2.6.32-40-generic
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 31.6MB of archives.
After this operation, 99.4MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/main
linux-image-2.6.32-40-generic 2.6.32-40.87 [31.6MB]
Fetched 31.6MB in 2min 50s (186kB/s)
(Reading database ... 772062 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking linux-image-2.6.32-40-generic (from
.../linux-image-2.6.32-40-generic_2.6.32-40.87_i386.deb) ...
Done.
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.32-40-generic_2.6.32-40.87_i386.deb
(--unpack):
unable to securely remove '/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-40-generic.dpkg-new':
Read-only file system
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Running postrm hook script /usr/sbin/update-grub.
rm: cannot remove `/boot/grub/grub.cfg.new': Read-only file system
User postrm hook script [/usr/sbin/update-grub] exited with value 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.32-40-generic_2.6.32-40.87_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
the only work around i found is the only option as of now and changed the
status as confirmed
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Invalid => Confirmed
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package linux-image-2.6.32-39-generic 2.6.32-39.86 failed to
install/upgrade: unable to securely remove
'/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-39-generic.dpkg-new': Read-only file system
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