package linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic 2.6.27-11.27 failed to install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-11-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted

Bug #372691 reported by avinashborse
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Bug Description

whenever i try to upgrade or update this package this is wat it gives...
E: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic_2.6.27-11.31_i386.deb: unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-11-generic' before installing new version

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ErrorMessage: unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-11-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted
MachineType: Acer, inc. Aspire 5570
Package: linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic 2.6.27-11.27
ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=2B3E-C7A4 loop=/hostname/disks/root.disk ro ROOTFLAGS=sync quiet splash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.28-12.43-generic
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic 2.6.27-11.27 failed to install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-11-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted

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avinashborse (avinash-borse) wrote :
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Leann Ogasawara (leannogasawara) wrote :

Hi,

Is this a wubi install? The reason I ask is it seems to be a duplicate of bug 252900. Please let us know. Thanks.

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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glennhoward (glennhowardsecure) wrote : Re: [Bug 372691] Re: package linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic 2.6.27-11.27 failed to install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-11-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted

Hi,

That's right, it's a wubi install.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Leann Ogasawara" <email address hidden>
> To: <email address hidden>
> Subject: [Bug 372691] Re: package linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic 2.6.27-11.27 failed to install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-11-generic' before installing new version: Operation not permitted
> Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 21:25:30 -0000
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Is this a wubi install? The reason I ask is it seems to be a duplicate
> of bug 252900. Please let us know. Thanks.
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Incomplete
>
> --
> package linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic 2.6.27-11.27 failed to
> install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of
> `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-11-generic' before installing new version:
> Operation not permitted
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372691
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in “linux” source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> whenever i try to upgrade or update this package this is wat it gives...
> E:
> /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic_2.6.27-11.31_i386.deb:
> unable to make backup link of `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-11-generic'
> before installing new version
>
> ProblemType: Package
> Architecture: i386
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
> ErrorMessage: unable to make backup link of
> `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-11-generic' before installing new version:
> Operation not permitted
> MachineType: Acer, inc. Aspire 5570
> Package: linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic 2.6.27-11.27
> ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=2B3E-C7A4 loop=/hostname/disks/root.disk ro
> ROOTFLAGS=sync quiet splash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.28-12.43-generic
> SourcePackage: linux
> Title: package linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic 2.6.27-11.27 failed to
> install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of
> `./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-11-generic' before installing new version:
> Operation not permitted

>

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