Public bug reported: This concerns linux-base 4.0ubuntu1 in Ubuntu Xenial.
Removing Linux kernel packages from the system leads to initrd generation and causes /var/run/reboot-required to appear. Neither of these side effects should occur if only kernel packages older than the running one are removed, a common operation in system maintenance. Below is a terminal session illustrating the problem. Note the update- initramfs lines indicating that an initrd is being (re)generated. The removal process paused for a few seconds at these lines, because generating an initrd is somewhat disk- and CPU-intensive. (Look closely at the versions of the initrd that are generated---the system is refreshing initrd files for the kernel versions that are being removed!) ==== Terminal log begins ==== # ls /var/run/reboot-required ls: cannot access '/var/run/reboot-required': No such file or directory # apt-get --purge autoremove Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: linux-headers-4.4.0-83* linux-headers-4.4.0-83-generic* linux-headers-4.4.0-87* linux-headers-4.4.0-87-generic* linux-headers-4.4.0-89* linux-headers-4.4.0-89-generic* linux-headers-4.4.0-91* linux-headers-4.4.0-91-generic* linux-image-4.4.0-83-generic* linux-image-4.4.0-87-generic* linux-image-4.4.0-89-generic* linux-image-4.4.0-91-generic* linux-image-extra-4.4.0-83-generic* linux-image-extra-4.4.0-87-generic* linux-image-extra-4.4.0-89-generic* linux-image-extra-4.4.0-91-generic* 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 16 to remove and 0 not upgraded. After this operation, 1,188 MB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] (Reading database ... 353048 files and directories currently installed.) Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-83-generic (4.4.0-83.106) ... Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-83 (4.4.0-83.106) ... Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-87-generic (4.4.0-87.110) ... Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-87 (4.4.0-87.110) ... Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-89-generic (4.4.0-89.112) ... Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-89 (4.4.0-89.112) ... Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-91-generic (4.4.0-91.114) ... Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-91 (4.4.0-91.114) ... Removing linux-image-extra-4.4.0-83-generic (4.4.0-83.106) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-83-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-89-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-87-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-83-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-extra-4.4.0-83-generic (4.4.0-83.106) ... Removing linux-image-4.4.0-83-generic (4.4.0-83.106) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-83-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-89-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-87-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-4.4.0-83-generic (4.4.0-83.106) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic Removing linux-image-extra-4.4.0-87-generic (4.4.0-87.110) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-87-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-89-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-87-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-extra-4.4.0-87-generic (4.4.0-87.110) ... Removing linux-image-4.4.0-87-generic (4.4.0-87.110) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-87-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-89-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-4.4.0-87-generic (4.4.0-87.110) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic Removing linux-image-extra-4.4.0-89-generic (4.4.0-89.112) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-89-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-89-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-extra-4.4.0-89-generic (4.4.0-89.112) ... Removing linux-image-4.4.0-89-generic (4.4.0-89.112) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-89-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-4.4.0-89-generic (4.4.0-89.112) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Removing linux-image-extra-4.4.0-91-generic (4.4.0-91.114) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-extra-4.4.0-91-generic (4.4.0-91.114) ... Removing linux-image-4.4.0-91-generic (4.4.0-91.114) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-4.4.0-91-generic (4.4.0-91.114) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic # cat /var/run/reboot-required *** System restart required *** # cat /var/run/reboot-required.pkgs linux-base linux-base linux-base linux-base ** Affects: linux-base (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-base in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1722027 Title: Removing kernel packages leads to initrd regens, reboot-required Status in linux-base package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: This concerns linux-base 4.0ubuntu1 in Ubuntu Xenial. Removing Linux kernel packages from the system leads to initrd generation and causes /var/run/reboot-required to appear. Neither of these side effects should occur if only kernel packages older than the running one are removed, a common operation in system maintenance. Below is a terminal session illustrating the problem. Note the update- initramfs lines indicating that an initrd is being (re)generated. The removal process paused for a few seconds at these lines, because generating an initrd is somewhat disk- and CPU-intensive. (Look closely at the versions of the initrd that are generated---the system is refreshing initrd files for the kernel versions that are being removed!) ==== Terminal log begins ==== # ls /var/run/reboot-required ls: cannot access '/var/run/reboot-required': No such file or directory # apt-get --purge autoremove Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: linux-headers-4.4.0-83* linux-headers-4.4.0-83-generic* linux-headers-4.4.0-87* linux-headers-4.4.0-87-generic* linux-headers-4.4.0-89* linux-headers-4.4.0-89-generic* linux-headers-4.4.0-91* linux-headers-4.4.0-91-generic* linux-image-4.4.0-83-generic* linux-image-4.4.0-87-generic* linux-image-4.4.0-89-generic* linux-image-4.4.0-91-generic* linux-image-extra-4.4.0-83-generic* linux-image-extra-4.4.0-87-generic* linux-image-extra-4.4.0-89-generic* linux-image-extra-4.4.0-91-generic* 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 16 to remove and 0 not upgraded. After this operation, 1,188 MB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] (Reading database ... 353048 files and directories currently installed.) Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-83-generic (4.4.0-83.106) ... Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-83 (4.4.0-83.106) ... Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-87-generic (4.4.0-87.110) ... Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-87 (4.4.0-87.110) ... Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-89-generic (4.4.0-89.112) ... Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-89 (4.4.0-89.112) ... Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-91-generic (4.4.0-91.114) ... Removing linux-headers-4.4.0-91 (4.4.0-91.114) ... Removing linux-image-extra-4.4.0-83-generic (4.4.0-83.106) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-83-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-89-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-87-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-83-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-extra-4.4.0-83-generic (4.4.0-83.106) ... Removing linux-image-4.4.0-83-generic (4.4.0-83.106) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-83-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-89-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-87-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-4.4.0-83-generic (4.4.0-83.106) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-83-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-83-generic Removing linux-image-extra-4.4.0-87-generic (4.4.0-87.110) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-87-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-89-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-87-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-extra-4.4.0-87-generic (4.4.0-87.110) ... Removing linux-image-4.4.0-87-generic (4.4.0-87.110) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-87-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-89-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-4.4.0-87-generic (4.4.0-87.110) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-87-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-87-generic Removing linux-image-extra-4.4.0-89-generic (4.4.0-89.112) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-89-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-89-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-extra-4.4.0-89-generic (4.4.0-89.112) ... Removing linux-image-4.4.0-89-generic (4.4.0-89.112) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-89-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-4.4.0-89-generic (4.4.0-89.112) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-89-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-89-generic Removing linux-image-extra-4.4.0-91-generic (4.4.0-91.114) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-extra-4.4.0-91-generic (4.4.0-91.114) ... Removing linux-image-4.4.0-91-generic (4.4.0-91.114) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-91-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-96-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-96-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-93-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-93-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-92-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-92-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin done Purging configuration files for linux-image-4.4.0-91-generic (4.4.0-91.114) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-91-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-91-generic # cat /var/run/reboot-required *** System restart required *** # cat /var/run/reboot-required.pkgs linux-base linux-base linux-base linux-base To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-base/+bug/1722027/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp