Public bug reported: ghostp@ghoststudio:~$ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu Xenial Xerus (development branch) Release: 16.04
The following packages will be REMOVED: linux-image-4.2.0-19-lowlatency The following NEW packages will be installed: dkms libgsoap7 libvncserver1 virtualbox virtualbox-dkms virtualbox-qt 0 upgraded, 6 newly installed, 1 to remove and 67 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/21.9 MB of archives. After this operation, 119 MB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y (Reading database ... 346769 files and directories currently installed.) Removing linux-image-4.2.0-19-lowlatency (4.2.0-19.23) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.2.0-19-lowlatency /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-19-lowlatency update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-4.2.0-19-lowlatency run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 4.2.0-19-lowlatency /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-19-lowlatency Generating grub configuration file ... Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.2.0-18-lowlatency Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.2.0-18-lowlatency ERROR: cannot determine partition label for rootfs /dev/sda6 run-parts: /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 1 Failed to process /etc/kernel/postrm.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-4.2.0-19-lowlatency.postrm line 328. dpkg: error processing package linux-image-4.2.0-19-lowlatency (--remove): subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: linux-image-4.2.0-19-lowlatency I expected the package to be removed however that has left me needing to use kernel 4.2.-18-lowlatency ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: dpkg 1.18.3ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-18.22-lowlatency 4.2.3 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-18-lowlatency x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.2-0ubuntu6 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Wed Nov 25 08:35:53 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-23 (1 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021) SourcePackage: dpkg SystemImageInfo: current build number: 0 device name: ? channel: daily last update: 2015-07-02 02:27:08 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: dpkg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1519850 Title: Kernel image will not uninstall no matter what I try so far To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/1519850/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs