Bug#388696: linux-image-2.6.16-2-686: will not uninstall
Package: linux-image-2.6.16-2-686
Version: 2.6.16-18
Severity: normal
% dpkg --purge linux-image-2.6.16-2-686
(Reading database ... 18837 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing linux-image-2.6.16-2-686 ...
Purging configuration files for linux-image-2.6.16-2-686 ...
Running postrm hook script /sbin/update-grub.
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.17-2-686
Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.16-2-686 (--purge):
subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 128
Errors were encountered while processing:
linux-image-2.6.16-2-686
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.17-2-686
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.16-2-686 depends on:
ii initramfs-tools [linux-initra 0.79 tools for generating an initramfs
ii module-init-tools 3.2.2-3 tools for managing Linux kernel mo
Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.16-2-686 recommends:
ii libc6-i686 2.3.6.ds1-4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries [i
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