That means there's been a failure to clean up or remove the old configuration file...
quest scott% lftp archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/s/sysvinit cd ok, cwd=/ubuntu/pool/main/s/sysvinit lftp archive.ubuntu.com:/ubuntu/pool/main/s/sysvinit> get initscripts_2.86.ds1-14.1ubuntu8_i386.deb 56246 bytes transferred lftp archive.ubuntu.com:/ubuntu/pool/main/s/sysvinit> exit quest scott% dpkg-deb -c initscripts_2.86.ds1-14.1ubuntu8_i386.deb | grep mountnfs -rwxr-xr-x root/root 615 2006-09-07 03:37:12 ./etc/init.d/mountnfs-bootclean.sh -rwxr-xr-x root/root 1833 2006-09-07 03:37:12 ./etc/init.d/umountnfs.sh -rwxr-xr-x root/root 3190 2006-09-07 03:37:12 ./etc/network/if-up.d/mountnfs -- /etc/init.d/bootclean.sh is missing for mountnfs.sh https://launchpad.net/bugs/58725 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs