Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic
The error occurs when upgrading the linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic package using the update-manager. This is a fresh install of ubuntu being immediately updated. I am using a gigabyte M912 (netbook). ProblemType: Package Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ErrorMessage: unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-7-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted NonfreeKernelModules: ath_hal Package: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.14 ProcCmdLine: User Name=UUID=489C-ACED loop=/hostname/disks/home/username.disk ro ROOTFLAGS=sync quiet splash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.27-7.14-generic SourcePackage: linux Title: package linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.14 failed to install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-7-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-package -- package linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.14 failed to install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-7-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297850 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs