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Gavin Lin (gavin.lin) wrote :

Can't upgrade kernel on raspberry pi3b+

[Steps to Reproduce]
1. dd the image in an SD card:
   http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/releases/18.04/release/ubuntu-18.04.3-preinstalled-server-armhf+raspi3.img.xz
2. Boot rpi3a+ with the sd card
3. Upgrade the kernel using following command:
   sudo apt update
   sudo apt install linux-raspi2
4. Check output message

[Expected Result]
Current stable kernel(4.15.0-1043-raspi2) is installed.

[Actual Result]
Error shows up during the installation, and the kernel is still the original one after reboot.

[Additional Info]
Command output:

ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt install linux-raspi2
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  linux-headers-4.15.0-1043-raspi2 linux-headers-raspi2 linux-image-4.15.0-1043-raspi2 linux-image-raspi2 linux-modules-4.15.0-1043-raspi2
  linux-raspi2-headers-4.15.0-1043
Suggested packages:
  fdutils linux-raspi2-doc-4.15.0 | linux-raspi2-source-4.15.0 linux-raspi2-tools
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  linux-headers-4.15.0-1043-raspi2 linux-image-4.15.0-1043-raspi2 linux-modules-4.15.0-1043-raspi2 linux-raspi2-headers-4.15.0-1043
The following packages will be upgraded:
  linux-headers-raspi2 linux-image-raspi2 linux-raspi2
3 upgraded, 4 newly installed, 0 to remove and 16 not upgraded.
Need to get 45.1 MB of archives.
After this operation, 214 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
Get:1 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports bionic-updates/universe armhf linux-raspi2-headers-4.15.0-1043 armhf 4.15.0-1043.46 [11.0 MB]
Get:2 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports bionic-updates/universe armhf linux-headers-4.15.0-1043-raspi2 armhf 4.15.0-1043.46 [852 kB]
Get:3 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports bionic-updates/universe armhf linux-modules-4.15.0-1043-raspi2 armhf 4.15.0-1043.46 [26.5 MB]
Get:4 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports bionic-updates/universe armhf linux-image-4.15.0-1043-raspi2 armhf 4.15.0-1043.46 [6,751 kB]
Get:5 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports bionic-updates/universe armhf linux-raspi2 armhf 4.15.0.1043.41 [1,884 B]
Get:6 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports bionic-updates/universe armhf linux-image-raspi2 armhf 4.15.0.1043.41 [2,524 B]
Get:7 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports bionic-updates/universe armhf linux-headers-raspi2 armhf 4.15.0.1043.41 [2,512 B]
Fetched 45.1 MB in 19s (2,363 kB/s)
Selecting previously unselected package linux-raspi2-headers-4.15.0-1043.
(Reading database ... 62492 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../0-linux-raspi2-headers-4.15.0-1043_4.15.0-1043.46_armhf.deb ...
Unpacking linux-raspi2-headers-4.15.0-1043 (4.15.0-1043.46) ...
Selecting previously unselected package linux-headers-4.15.0-1043-raspi2.
Preparing to unpack .../1-linux-headers-4.15.0-1043-raspi2_4.15.0-1043.46_armhf.deb ...
Unpacking linux-headers-4.15.0-1043-raspi2 (4.15.0-1043.46) ...
Selecting previously unselected package linux-modules-4.15.0-1043-raspi2.
Preparing to unpack .../2-linux-modules-4.15.0-1043-raspi2_4.15.0-1043.46_armhf.deb ...
Unpacking linux-modules-4.15.0-1043-raspi2 (4.15.0-1043.46) ...
Selecting previously unselected package linux-image-4.15.0-1043-raspi2.
Preparing to unpack .../3-linux-image-4.15.0-1043-raspi2_4.15.0-1043.46_armhf.deb ...
Unpacking linux-image-4.15.0-1043-raspi2 (4.15.0-1043.46) ...
Preparing to unpack .../4-linux-raspi2_4.15.0.1043.41_armhf.deb ...
Unpacking linux-raspi2 (4.15.0.1043.41) over (4.15.0.1041.39) ...
Preparing to unpack .../5-linux-image-raspi2_4.15.0.1043.41_armhf.deb ...
Unpacking linux-image-raspi2 (4.15.0.1043.41) over (4.15.0.1041.39) ...
Preparing to unpack .../6-linux-headers-raspi2_4.15.0.1043.41_armhf.deb ...
Unpacking linux-headers-raspi2 (4.15.0.1043.41) over (4.15.0.1041.39) ...
Setting up linux-raspi2-headers-4.15.0-1043 (4.15.0-1043.46) ...
Setting up linux-modules-4.15.0-1043-raspi2 (4.15.0-1043.46) ...
Setting up linux-image-4.15.0-1043-raspi2 (4.15.0-1043.46) ...
I: /boot/vmlinuz is now a symlink to vmlinuz-4.15.0-1043-raspi2
I: /boot/initrd.img is now a symlink to initrd.img-4.15.0-1043-raspi2
Setting up linux-headers-4.15.0-1043-raspi2 (4.15.0-1043.46) ...
Setting up linux-image-raspi2 (4.15.0.1043.41) ...
Setting up linux-headers-raspi2 (4.15.0.1043.41) ...
Setting up linux-raspi2 (4.15.0.1043.41) ...
Processing triggers for linux-image-4.15.0-1043-raspi2 (4.15.0-1043.46) ...
/etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools:
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.15.0-1043-raspi2
flash-kernel: deferring update (trigger activated)
/etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-flash-kernel:
flash-kernel: deferring update (trigger activated)
Processing triggers for flash-kernel (3.90ubuntu3.18.04.2) ...
Unsupported platform.
dpkg: error processing package flash-kernel (--configure):
 installed flash-kernel package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt install -f
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 16 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up flash-kernel (3.90ubuntu3.18.04.2) ...
W: APT had planned for dpkg to do more than it reported back (0 vs 4).
   Affected packages: flash-kernel:armhf
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt update
Hit:1 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports bionic InRelease
Hit:2 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports bionic-updates InRelease
Hit:3 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports bionic-backports InRelease
Hit:4 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports bionic-security InRelease
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
16 packages can be upgraded. Run 'apt list --upgradable' to see them.
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo apt list --upgradeable
Listing... Done
dpkg/bionic-updates 1.19.0.5ubuntu2.2 armhf [upgradable from: 1.19.0.5ubuntu2.1]
libldap-2.4-2/bionic-updates 2.4.45+dfsg-1ubuntu1.4 armhf [upgradable from: 2.4.45+dfsg-1ubuntu1.3]
libldap-common/bionic-updates 2.4.45+dfsg-1ubuntu1.4 all [upgradable from: 2.4.45+dfsg-1ubuntu1.3]
libnss-systemd/bionic-updates 237-3ubuntu10.25 armhf [upgradable from: 237-3ubuntu10.24]
libpam-systemd/bionic-updates 237-3ubuntu10.25 armhf [upgradable from: 237-3ubuntu10.24]
libprocps6/bionic-updates 2:3.3.12-3ubuntu1.2 armhf [upgradable from: 2:3.3.12-3ubuntu1.1]
libsystemd0/bionic-updates 237-3ubuntu10.25 armhf [upgradable from: 237-3ubuntu10.24]
libudev1/bionic-updates 237-3ubuntu10.25 armhf [upgradable from: 237-3ubuntu10.24]
libzstd1/bionic-updates,bionic-security 1.3.3+dfsg-2ubuntu1.1 armhf [upgradable from: 1.3.3+dfsg-2ubuntu1]
procps/bionic-updates 2:3.3.12-3ubuntu1.2 armhf [upgradable from: 2:3.3.12-3ubuntu1.1]
python3-software-properties/bionic-updates 0.96.24.32.11 all [upgradable from: 0.96.24.32.9]
software-properties-common/bionic-updates 0.96.24.32.11 all [upgradable from: 0.96.24.32.9]
systemd/bionic-updates 237-3ubuntu10.25 armhf [upgradable from: 237-3ubuntu10.24]
systemd-sysv/bionic-updates 237-3ubuntu10.25 armhf [upgradable from: 237-3ubuntu10.24]
udev/bionic-updates 237-3ubuntu10.25 armhf [upgradable from: 237-3ubuntu10.24]
wpasupplicant/bionic-updates,bionic-security 2:2.6-15ubuntu2.4 armhf [upgradable from: 2:2.6-15ubuntu2.3]
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$