This happened with linux-image-extra-3.13.0-36-generic 3.13.0-36.63 but the code in postrm is also present in the latest utopic kernel.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1375310 Title: Removing linux-image-extra-X-generic deletes initramfs Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Situation: linux-image-X-generic and linux-image-extra-X-generic are both installed When you remove linux-image-extra-X-generic (e.g. switching from -generic to -virtual) /boot/initrd.img-X-generic is deleted in linux-image-extra-X-generic's postrm script. This results into broken boot. At least when / is on LVM etc. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1375310/+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
