package linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: unable to open '/lib/modules/4.4.0-36-generic/kernel/drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.ko.dpkg-new': Operation not permitted

[Andrew Mark Colville]

Kernel package did not successfully install .....

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-42.49~14.04.1-generic 4.2.8-ckt12
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-42-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.21
AptOrdering:
 linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic: Install
 linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic: Configure
 linux-image-generic-lts-xenial: Configure
 linux-generic-lts-xenial: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Sep 7 13:22:55 2016
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic_4.4.0-36.55~14.04.1_i386.deb ...
 Unpacking linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic (4.4.0-36.55~14.04.1) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic_4.4.0-36.55~14.04.1_i386.deb (--unpack):
  unable to open '/lib/modules/4.4.0-36-generic/kernel/drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.ko.dpkg-new': Operation not permitted
DuplicateSignature: package:linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic:(not installed):unable to open '/lib/modules/4.4.0-36-generic/kernel/drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.ko.dpkg-new': Operation not permitted
ErrorMessage: unable to open '/lib/modules/4.4.0-36-generic/kernel/drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.ko.dpkg-new': Operation not permitted
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-08-02 (35 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20160217.1)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.7
 apt 1.0.1ubuntu2.14
SourcePackage: linux-lts-xenial
Title: package linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: unable to open '/lib/modules/4.4.0-36-generic/kernel/drivers/mtd/devices/block2mtd.ko.dpkg-new': Operation not permitted
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Andrew Mark Colville (shockingbehavur)]

Why is it (even though this issue isn't resolved) that operation not permitted is ommited and the super user is used even going into root access.....But this is used through update-manager