[Bug 663608] [NEW] Kernel update on livecd fails to symlink initrd.img: File exists

[Daniel C. Axelrod]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.35-22-generic

Failed to symbolic-link /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-22-generic to
initrd.img: File exists

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: update-manager 1:0.142.20
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic i686
Architecture: i386
CheckboxCommand: update-manager --check-dist-upgrades
CheckboxData: The only installation failure was linux-image-2.6.35-22-generic, I'll attach the term.log
CheckboxDescription: This test will execute Update Manager and check to see if there are any available updates for the system. Please follow the prompts and if updates are found, install them. When Update Manager has finished, please close the app by clicking the Close button in the lower right corner.
CheckboxTest: update_manager_finds_updates
Date: Wed Oct 20 00:00:36 2010
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SourcePackage: update-manager

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug checkbox-bug i386 maverick

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Kernel update on livecd fails to symlink initrd.img: File exists
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/663608
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