If /boot is ro as is recommended for security, the package fails to install. Maybe the check can be done before installation?

Bug #556194 reported by Kannan
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: grub-splashimages

If /boot is ro as is recommended for security, the package fails to install. Maybe the check can be done before installation?

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Apr 6 09:10:03 2010
Dependencies:

DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: failed to delete '/boot/grub/splashimages.dpkg-new': Read-only file system
Package: grub-splashimages 1.2.3
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-20.58-generic
SourcePackage: grub-splashimages
Title: package grub-splashimages 1.2.3 failed to install/upgrade: failed to delete '/boot/grub/splashimages.dpkg-new': Read-only file system
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-20-generic x86_64

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