[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1467398] Re: [STAGING] package linux-image-3.13.0-55-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: unable to clean up mess surrounding `./boot/System.map-3.13.0-55-generic'

In my case, this might have been caused by a hard disk in RAID1 operation failed, causing a degraded RAID array, in which /boot apparently becomes read only in which case this is not a bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1467398] Re: [STAGING] package linux-image-3.13.0-55-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: unable to clean up mess surrounding `./boot/System.map-3.13.0-55-generic'

Same issue here, on 12.04.5 LTS even after Joseph's instructions (install -f, clean, and update), I still get this: user@server:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to co