cannot upgrade kernel, not a space problem

[oxy]

hi,

i did:

# sudo apt-get purge fglrx-core linux-image-3.13.0-48-generic
# sudo apt-get  install linux-image-extra-3.13.0-48-generic
# reboot
# sudo apt-get update
# sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.

#  uname -a
Linux XYZ 3.13.0-54-generic #91-Ubuntu SMP ...

The system is sticking to the kernel 3.13.0-54.
I dont get it. Can you?

thx a lot!


On 6/11/15, oxy <oxyopes at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Jared. We are getting closer, but not yet there: Look:
>
> # sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
>
> Creating backups for the fglrx-core transition
> update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative
> /usr/lib/fglrx/ld.so.conf because link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf
> is broken
> update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative
> /usr/lib/fglrx/ld.so.conf because link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf
> is broken
> Restoring backups for the fglrx-core transition
> Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.103ubuntu4.2) ...
> update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.13.0-54-generic
> Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.19-0ubuntu6.6) ...
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  linux-image-3.13.0-48-generic
>  linux-image-extra-3.13.0-48-generic
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> any idea?
>
> On 6/11/15, Jared Buck <jared.buck at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Additionally, doing so will enable it to install any dependencies the
>> kernels require.
>>
>> Jared
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 6:06 AM, Jared Buck <jared.buck at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> you need to use 'apt-get dist-upgrade' to make it install packages that
>>> are being kept back, such as new kernels.
>>>
>>> Jared
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 6:04 AM, oxy <oxyopes at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear all,
>>>>
>>>> since weeks the software updater of my ubu 14.04 (64bit) is falling to
>>>> upgrade the kernel. It does not seem to be a space problem:
>>>>
>>>> ----------------------- code + output -----------------------
>>>> # df -h
>>>>
>>>> /dev/md5                  1.3T  772G  476G  62% /
>>>> none                      4.0K     0  4.0K   0% /sys/fs/cgroup
>>>> udev                      7.9G  4.0K  7.9G   1% /dev
>>>> tmpfs                     1.6G  2.1M  1.6G   1% /run
>>>> none                      5.0M     0  5.0M   0% /run/lock
>>>> none                      7.9G   13M  7.9G   1% /run/shm
>>>> none                      100M   72K  100M   1% /run/user
>>>> /dev/md2                   28G   46M   26G   1% /tmp
>>>> /dev/md0                  1.8G  381M  1.4G  22% /boot
>>>> /dev/md3                   28G  5.9G   21G  23% /var
>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Pls have a look at some error msgs:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----------------------- code + output -----------------------
>>>> # sudo apt-get upgrade -f
>>>>
>>>> Reading package lists... Done
>>>> Building dependency tree
>>>> Reading state information... Done
>>>> Calculating upgrade... Done
>>>> The following packages have been kept back:
>>>>   fglrx
>>>> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
>>>> 2 not fully installed or removed.
>>>> After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
>>>> Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
>>>> Setting up linux-image-3.13.0-48-generic (3.13.0-48.80) ...
>>>> Internal Error: Could not find image (/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-48-generic)
>>>> dpkg: error processing package linux-image-3.13.0-48-generic
>>>> (--configure):
>>>>  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
>>>> status
>>>> 2
>>>> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of
>>>> linux-image-extra-3.13.0-48-generic:
>>>>  linux-image-extra-3.13.0-48-generic depends on
>>>> linux-image-3.13.0-48-generic; however:
>>>>   Package linux-image-3.13.0-48-generic is not configured yet.
>>>>
>>>> dpkg: error processing package linux-image-extra-3.13.0-48-generic
>>>> (--configure):
>>>>  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
>>>> No apport report written because the error message indicates its a
>>>> followup error from a previous failure.
>>>>
>>>>                                    Errors were encountered while
>>>> processing:
>>>>  linux-image-3.13.0-48-generic
>>>>  linux-image-extra-3.13.0-48-generic
>>>> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>>  Can anyone tell what is going on here?
>>>>
>>>> Thx in advance!
>>>>
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>>>
>>
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