Hi sammcj, It seems to make sense that the kernel would fail to install if /boot was read only. Any idea how /boot may have become read only prior to the update? Or are you positive it was read-writeable prior to the update and it was indeed the update process which resulted in it being read-only?
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- package linux-image-2.6.28-11-generic 2.6.28-11.40 failed to install/upgrade: failed to delete `/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-11-generic.dpkg-new': Read-only file system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/357601 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