I cannot reproduce this. Your system must be misconfigured somehow or otherwise in a bad state. I fail to see how this could be a linux- firmware package problem.
ubuntu@ubuntu-focal:~$ sudo dpkg -i linux-firmware_1.187.19_all.deb (Reading database ... 78866 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack linux-firmware_1.187.19_all.deb ... Unpacking linux-firmware (1.187.19) over (1.187.17) ... Setting up linux-firmware (1.187.19) ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-29-generic One indication that the system is not happy is that the kernel is flooding the logs with: Oct 14 17:55:38 KI0540 kernel: ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: invalid ht params rate 1440 100kbps nss 2 mcs 7 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1947188 Title: package linux-firmware 1.187.17 failed to install/upgrade: unable to open '/lib/firmware/r128/r128_cce.bin.dpkg-new': Operation not permitted To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-firmware/+bug/1947188/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
